[7859] in SIPB bug reports
Re: Cursor placement on exit bug with new vim 5.8, and comment about exmh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mitchell E Berger)
Fri Oct 19 22:23:10 2001
Message-Id: <200110200223.WAA22329@byte-me.mit.edu>
To: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@MIT.EDU>
cc: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>, bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:13:50 EDT."
<200110200213.WAA22304@byte-me.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:23:04 -0400
From: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@MIT.EDU>
> > When you first turn the ruler on, vim will display the name of the
> > file and total number of lines on the left side of the status line, and
> > the current line and column numbers on the right side of the status line.
Well, though I did send that here, clearly it's not a bug at all. The snippet
I meant to paste in was this:
> If the ruler is on (:set ruler) at the time you exit, and if since the
> last time it was turned on, you have scrolled down far enough that the
> initial text on the left side of the status line (usually filename and
> number of lines) disappears, when you exit your prompt will be displayed
> starting where the current line number is printed on the ruler. This bug
> didn't exist in the previously installed version.
Sorry for any confusion.
Mitch
