Emacs Init: Show Cursor Column Position

By Xah Lee. Date: . Last updated: .

Show Cursor Column Number

Alt+x column-number-mode
Show line number and cursor column position in Mode Line .
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emacs column-number-mode

Turn on Cursor Column Number

put this in your Emacs Init File:

;; show cursor position within line
(column-number-mode 1)

Emacs Lines, Column, Cursor Position

Soft-Wrap Lines

Reformat Lines (Hard-Wrap)

Show Line Number, Column Number

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