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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2023-06-09 00:22:33 -0700
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Feature: highlight numbers of triggering lines.
When a triggered snapshot is recorded, a flag is set in all the lines which matched the trigger patterns. Whenever highlighting is enabled, the line numbers of those lines are shown in inverse.
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@@ -281,13 +281,22 @@ than refreshing the display.
.IP "\fBCtrl-I, Tab\fP"
Toggle the highlighting of separator characters appearing in the line
-display. The when toggled on, the
+display, and of the line numbers of snapshot lines which activated
+a trigger. When toggled on, the
.BR > ,
.B <
and
.B |
characters which indicate line truncation and pane separation are
shown in inverse video (dark foreground, light background).
+At the moment when the conditions are met for recording a new triggered
+snapshot, all lines targeted by trigger patterns (which must necessarily all
+have matched) are flagged for highlighting. Whenever line numbers
+are enabled with the
+.I #
+command, and highlighting is enabled, then the line numbers of the flagged
+lines are shown in inverse video. Once a line is flagged, it stays flagged
+as it moves through the FIFO and through the snapshot history.
.IP [\fIcount\fP]\fBt\fP
Set the tab stop size. If count is omitted, zero, or greater than 16,