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From: Joe LaCascio <jlacasci_at_wheatonma.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 14:39:49 -0400 (EDT)

Is there a way in vi to show what character position the cursor is on?

I have a file of thousands of lines, and each line has data up to 800+
characters long. I want to be able to see that the cursor is on say line
432 at character positon 732...

Thanks,
Joe
Received on Tue Oct 08 2002 - 18:40:33 NZDT

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