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Document the line-number counting behavior #27386

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9 changes: 7 additions & 2 deletions routers/web/repo/view.go
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Expand Up @@ -488,8 +488,13 @@ func renderFile(ctx *context.Context, entry *git.TreeEntry, treeLink, rawLink st
} else {
buf, _ := io.ReadAll(rd)

// empty: 0 lines; "a": one line; "a\n": two lines; "a\nb": two lines;
// the NumLines is only used for the display on the UI: "xxx lines"
// The Open Group Base Specification: https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap03.html
// empty: 0 lines; "a": 1 line, 1 incomplete-line; "a\n": 1 line; "a\nb": 1 line, 1 incomplete-line;
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// Gitea uses the definition (like most modern editors):
// empty: 0 lines; "a": 1 line; "a\n": 2 lines; "a\nb": 2 lines;
// When rendering, the last empty line is not rendered in UI, while the line-number is still counted, to tell users that the file contains a trailing EOL.
// To make the UI more consistent, it could use an icon mark to indicate that there is no trailing EOL, and show line-number as the rendered lines.
// This NumLines is only used for the display on the UI: "xxx lines"
if len(buf) == 0 {
ctx.Data["NumLines"] = 0
} else {
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