2 files changed, 107 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/cus-start.el b/lisp/cus-start.el
index ed913e32688..c28b8a147fc 100644
--- a/lisp/cus-start.el
+++ b/lisp/cus-start.el
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ since it could result in memory overflow and make Emacs crash."
                        (const :tag "Grow only" :value grow-only))
               "25.1")
              (display-raw-bytes-as-hex display boolean "26.1")
-             (display-line-numbers display
+             (display-line-numbers display-line-numbers
                                    (choice
                                     (const :tag "Off (nil)" :value nil)
                                     (const :tag "Absolute line numbers"
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ since it could result in memory overflow and make Emacs crash."
                                     (const :tag "Visually relative line numbers"
                                            :value visual))
                                    "26.1")
-             (display-line-numbers-width display
+             (display-line-numbers-width display-line-numbers
                                  (choice
                                   (const :tag "Dynamically computed"
                                          :value nil)
@@ -602,14 +602,14 @@ since it could result in memory overflow and make Emacs crash."
                                            :value 2
                                            :format "%v"))
                                  "26.1")
-             (display-line-numbers-current-absolute display
+             (display-line-numbers-current-absolute display-line-numbers
                                  (choice
                                   (const :tag "Display actual number of current line"
                                          :value t)
                                   (const :tag "Display zero as number of current line"
                                          :value nil))
                                  "26.1")
-             (display-line-numbers-widen display
+             (display-line-numbers-widen display-line-numbers
                                  (choice
                                   (const :tag "Disregard narrowing when calculating line numbers"
                                          :value t)
diff --git a/lisp/display-line-numbers.el b/lisp/display-line-numbers.el
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..95237250f93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lisp/display-line-numbers.el
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+;;; display-line-numbers.el --- interface for display-line-numbers -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
+
+;; Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+;; Maintainer: emacs-devel@gnu.org
+;; Keywords: convenience
+
+;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+;; (at your option) any later version.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with GNU Emacs.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; Provides a minor mode interface for `display-line-numbers'.
+;;
+;; Toggle display of line numbers with M-x display-line-numbers-mode.
+;; To enable line numbering in all buffers, use M-x
+;; global-display-line-numbers-mode.  To change the default type of
+;; line numbers displayed, customize display-line-numbers-type.
+
+;; NOTE: Customization variables for `display-line-numbers' itself are
+;; defined in cus-start.el.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+(defgroup display-line-numbers nil
+  "Display line numbers in the buffer."
+  :group 'display)
+
+(defcustom display-line-numbers-type t
+  "The default type of line numbers to use in `display-line-numbers-mode'.
+See `display-line-numbers' for value options."
+  :group 'display-line-numbers
+  :type '(choice (const :tag "Relative line numbers" relative)
+                 (const :tag "Relative visual line numbers" visual)
+                 (other :tag "Absolute line numbers" t))
+  :version "26.1")
+
+(defcustom display-line-numbers-grow-only nil
+  "If non-nil, do not shrink line number width."
+  :group 'display-line-numbers
+  :type 'boolean
+  :version "26.1")
+
+(defcustom display-line-numbers-width-start nil
+  "If non-nil, count number of lines to use for line number width.
+When `display-line-numbers-mode' is turned on,
+`display-line-numbers-width' is set to the minimum width necessary
+to display all line numbers in the buffer."
+  :group 'display-line-numbers
+  :type 'boolean
+  :version "26.1")
+
+(defun display-line-numbers-update-width ()
+  "Prevent the line number width from shrinking."
+  (let ((width (line-number-display-width)))
+    (when (> width (or display-line-numbers-width 1))
+      (setq display-line-numbers-width width))))
+
+;;;###autoload
+(define-minor-mode display-line-numbers-mode
+  "Toggle display of line numbers in the buffer.
+This uses `display-line-numbers' internally.
+
+To change the type of line numbers displayed by default,
+customize `display-line-numbers-type'.  To change the type while
+the mode is on, set `display-line-numbers' directly."
+  :lighter nil
+  (if display-line-numbers-mode
+      (progn
+        (when display-line-numbers-width-start
+          (setq display-line-numbers-width
+                (length (number-to-string
+                         (count-lines (point-min) (point-max))))))
+        (when display-line-numbers-grow-only
+          (add-hook 'pre-command-hook #'display-line-numbers-update-width nil t))
+        (setq display-line-numbers display-line-numbers-type))
+    (remove-hook 'pre-command-hook #'display-line-numbers-update-width t)
+    (setq display-line-numbers nil)))
+
+;;;###autoload
+(define-globalized-minor-mode global-display-line-numbers-mode
+  display-line-numbers-mode
+  (lambda ()
+    (unless (or (minibufferp)
+                ;; taken from linum.el
+                (and (daemonp) (null (frame-parameter nil 'client))))
+      (display-line-numbers-mode))))
+
+(provide 'display-line-numbers)
+
+;;; display-line-numbers.el ends here