GNU bug report logs - #14170
24.3; linum won't create all overlays after a folding

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 21:38:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #42 received at 14170 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 14170 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14170: 24.3; linum won't create all overlays after a folding
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:21:22 -0400

>> > nlinum works correctly.
>> This is the answer to most recent bug reports involving linum, as I
>> recall. Will nlinum replace linum at some point?
> Btw, if nlinum is our response to the problems in linum, then nlinum
> should be a bit more friendly to bidirectional text, and determine
> whether to put numbers on the left or right margin by looking at what
> current-bidi-paragraph-direction returns.  (Yes, this means that if
> some paragraphs are L2R and others R2L, some numbers will be on the
> left, while others on the right.)

Patches welcome, but I don't think we need to worry a bout this w.r.t
moving from linum.el to nlinum.el since linum.el doesn't support R2L
paragraphs either.


        Stefan
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