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Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH] startup: show the correct number of lines when
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Brand Huntsman |
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Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH] startup: show the correct number of lines when opening multiple files |
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Fri, 13 Jul 2018 01:06:55 -0600 |
On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 14:15:33 -0500
David Ramsey <address@hidden> wrote:
> > The conversion message is useful when viewing the file to verify its
> > contents, and the ^O indicator is only visible if the file is
> > modified.
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> Couldn't you press ^O to get the prompt, read whether it has an "[XXXX
> Format]" suffix, and then cancel out of the prompt?
The filename could also be removed from titlebar and ^O used to see what you
have open. ;)
> Alternatively, there could be an indicator on the titlebar indicating
> whether the file has DOS endings, Mac endings, or a mix of both. That
> would make it easier to determine which file has what endings if you
> have multiple files open. However, that would also make the titlebar
> display code more complex.
It would be easier to show format in the new statusbar message. "<file> -- <nr>
lines" if unix or "<file> -- <nr> lines -- <format>" if something else.