Re: view/edit large files

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Sat, 07 Feb 2009 06:49:19 +0900 Miles Bader <address@hidden> wrote: 

MB> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>> Using floats bothers me a bit.  I'd really like the offet to be a pair
>> of integers, similar to the time storage in Emacs.

MB> Why?  Floats are certainly a bit more convenient for the user...

By the same logic, time storage could have been done with floats.  The
reason why it bothers me a bit is that it would be inconsistent with
time storage--now there's two ways of storing large integers.

Ted