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revision 1.71 by miles, Mon Sep 1 15:45:45 2003 UTC revision 1.72 by lute, Mon Sep 8 07:55:54 2003 UTC
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756  @node Optional Mode Line  @node Optional Mode Line
757  @section Optional Mode Line Features  @section Optional Mode Line Features
758    
759    @cindex buffer size display
760    @cindex display of buffer size
761    @findex size-indication-mode
762      The buffer percentage @var{pos} indicates the percentage of the
763    buffer above the top of the window.  You can additionally display the
764    size of the buffer by typing @kbd{M-x size-indication-mode} to turn on
765    Size Indication mode.  The size will be displayed immediately
766    following the buffer percentage like this:
767    
768    @example
769    @var{POS} of @var{SIZE}
770    @end example
771    
772    @noindent
773    Here @var{SIZE} is the human readable representation of the number of
774    characters in the buffer, which means that @samp{k} for 10^3, @samp{M}
775    for 10^6, @samp{G} for 10^9, etc., are used to abbreviate.
776    
777    @cindex narrowing, and buffer size display
778      If you have narrowed the buffer (@pxref{Narrowing}), the size of the
779    accessible part of the buffer is shown.
780    
781  @cindex line number display  @cindex line number display
782  @cindex display of line number  @cindex display of line number
783  @findex line-number-mode  @findex line-number-mode
784    The current line number of point appears in the mode line when Line    The current line number of point appears in the mode line when Line
785  Number mode is enabled.  Use the command @kbd{M-x line-number-mode} to  Number mode is enabled.  Use the command @kbd{M-x line-number-mode} to
786  turn this mode on and off; normally it is on.  The line number appears  turn this mode on and off; normally it is on.  The line number appears
787  before the buffer percentage @var{pos}, with the letter @samp{L} to  after the buffer percentage @var{pos}, with the letter @samp{L} to
788  indicate what it is.  @xref{Minor Modes}, for more information about  indicate what it is.  @xref{Minor Modes}, for more information about
789  minor modes and about how to use this command.  minor modes and about how to use this command.
790    

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