On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, David Sterba wrote: > > 1) What you do. > I open the file find dialog. Enter the string to search. Press OK to start > search. Wait until some files are found. Go to the entry, pres F3. The > internal viewer opens. Press F5 (view current line). It always show 1, > although the found entry says e.g. "ChangeLog:1054". > > > 2) What you expect to get. > I expect to be positioned to line 1054. > > > 3) What you actually get. > The file position is always on first line. > > > If you are using external viewer and editor, starting on a certain line is > > not supported for an obvious reason - different viewers and editors may > > have different command line switches for that.
By the way, 'man mcview' does not contain the description of the "goto line" switch. What is it? > This happens with the internal viewer. You can try this before running mc: $ cd $ mv .mc .mc-old (and may be) Sometimes fresh configuration solves strange problems. ...Bye..Dmitry. _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel