Line Numbers

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A web component to add line numbers next to various HTML elements

Overview

The Unencumbered Web Component offers a straightforward and efficient way to manage line numbers in your web applications. Ideal for developers looking to enhance user experience with text areas, this component combines functionality and simplicity, excluding unnecessary complications.

With features that focus on usability and customization, the Unencumbered component is designed to work seamlessly within various settings, making it a strong contender for those needing line number support. Its attention to detail ensures that numbers are cleanly integrated while maintaining the integrity of the text content.

Features

  • Support for line numbers: Easily adds line numbers to text areas without interfering with user input.
  • CSS Overflow Compatibility: Offers options for visible or non-obtrusive scrollbars to fit UI design needs.
  • Content Flow Control: Numbers are excluded from content selection, enhancing copy-paste functionality for users.
  • Custom CSS Counter Styles: Utilize any CSS counter style through the --uln-number-type variable for design flexibility.
  • Starting Index Customization: Adjust the starting line number using the start attribute for tailored applications.
  • Unobtrusive Default Behavior: By default, line numbers are subtle to avoid layout shifts, with a choice for obtrusive styling if needed.
  • Simplicity in Use: Designed with ease of use in mind, ensuring that developers can implement it without unnecessary complexity.

This Web Component provides a robust set of features to enhance any text editing scenario while maintaining simplicity and elegance.