From 200565aea7f4f6468a7c2cf8cd0d4d4d5abfcc71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kaz Kylheku Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 03:54:25 -0700 Subject: Man page: new BUGS entry about those zero line numbers. --- pw.1 | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/pw.1 b/pw.1 index a333a9f..ac08c25 100644 --- a/pw.1 +++ b/pw.1 @@ -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 -- cgit v1.2.3