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vim show linenumbers

Displaying line numbers while editing a file can be handy. This recipe describes how to turn on and off the display of line numbers in vi and vim.

While editing a document (and not inserting text), type the following to turn on line numbers:

:set number

If you tire of the line numbers, enter the following command to turn them off:

:set nonumber

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  /  _/  / __/  / //_/ / ___/ / __ \
 _/ /   / _/   / ,<   / (_ / / /_/ /
/___/  /___/  /_/|_|  \___/  \___\_\
 
blog/vim_show_linenumberes.txt · Last modified: 2009-12-10 15:27 by brb