Subject: Re: bug#35338: Line numbers lost despite line-number-display-limit

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 16:46:19 +0300

> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
> 	<[email-masked]>
> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 14:33:30 +0800
> 
> $ perl -wle 'print "中華民國萬歲" x 99 for 9..99;' >| /tmp/9
> $ wc /tmp/9
>     91     91 162253 /tmp/9
> $ emacs -nw -q /tmp/9
> C-v
> C-v
> C-v...
> 
> About halfway through the file it loses track of the line number, which
> becomes "L??". No value of LC_ALL will help either.

Does "C-h f line-number-display-mode RET" tell something that helps to
understand what's going on?