Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21.

[Juanma Barranquero]

On 14 Nov 2001 23:33:48 +0900, Miles Bader <address@hidden> wrote:

> I think adding an overlay to every line of a file is a
> silly way to display line numbers...

Ok, let's see it the other way around: *anything*, not just
line-numbering, that pretends to put something in the margin for each
line, must now go either by the text-property or the overlay route.
That's not (IMHO) a good interface to using the margin.


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