Bug 507812

Summary: Feature request: - Kate: turn off line numbers (1) and mini preview (2) by default....
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: André Verwijs <dutchgigalo>
Component: generalAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED INTENTIONAL    
Severity: normal CC: christoph, waqar.17a
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 23.08.5   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: openSUSE   
OS: Linux   
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Description André Verwijs 2025-08-03 13:05:45 UTC
Created attachment 183762 [details]
screenshot

Feature request: 
Kate:   turn off line numbers (1)*  and mini preview (2)* by default.
nobody is is using this so don´t turn on unless you really  need it ....






* (numbers refer to screen-shot)
Comment 1 Waqar Ahmed 2025-08-03 13:20:33 UTC
Just turn them off for yourself. Changing these defaults is not a good idea. It will annoy too many people, including me.

> nobody is is using this

You are mistaken.
Comment 2 Christoph Cullmann 2025-08-04 17:35:52 UTC
Yes, that is an intentional default. I am sorry that this doesn't fit your needs.