Ben Schmidt wrote: >> thanks for the try. "f", "ctrl-G" etc. determines how many lines the >> file has, not the actual line. >> > > Maybe some option makes them less verbose. But I didn't think so. For me > each of them shows 'Line x of xxx' and 'x' is the line my cursor is > currently on. What does yours show? > Hello!
If you have :set ruler then you get a shorter message from ctrl-g and :f . Try :set noruler :f and you should get the "line ### of ### --##%-- col ##-##" style response. Actually, there's a number of things in the shortmess option that will affect the response to ctrl-g and :f, too. Regards, Chip Campbell --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
