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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2022-05-04 03:54:25 -0700
committerKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2022-05-04 03:54:25 -0700
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Man page: new BUGS entry about those zero line numbers.
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@@ -752,6 +752,13 @@ remain. This issue is likely unfixable, other than by implementing a
text-editor-like full screen mode which has no scroll back above the
display, and which recovers the prior content when exiting.
+There is some funniness when line number mode is turned on and
+.I pw
+is in the middle of filling the FIFO to match the display size. You
+will see line number values of zero, which then correct themselves
+when the display is refreshed. This is by design, for very good reasons.
+Patches to try to fix this will be rejected in the strongest terms.
+
.SH AUTHOR
Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>