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Definition 2024

line_number

line number

English

Noun

line number ‎(plural line numbers)

(computing) A method used to specify a particular sequence of characters in a text file. Typically, assigning every line a unique number, starting at 1 for the first line, and incrementing by 1 for each successive line.

Translations

number of a line in a text file

Chinese:
Mandarin: 行號 (zh), 行号 (zh) ‎(hánghào)
German: Zeilennummer f

Japanese: 行番号 ‎(ぎょうばんごう, gyōbangō)
Russian: но́мер строки́ m ‎(nómer strokí)