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Re: Native line numbers display and tab stops


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Native line numbers display and tab stops
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 00:09:11 +0300

> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:50:09 +0000
> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden>
> 
> I think it is a bug if a user types `tab-to-tab-stop' on one line,
> switches on the line numbers, then types the same on the next line
> and finds that the two places tabbed to don't line up.

They _will_ line up.  They just won't be at column 8 relative to the
beginning of the line's text.

When you switch on line numbers, text of all lines is pushed to the
right, but tab stops are left in the same horizontal position.  They
are all left at that position, so they still line up.



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