>>>>Hi, Mark
>>>>In Tools | Options | IDE check "Show Line, Column Position" but check in addition override individual settings.
>>>>In Tools | Options | View check "Status bar".
>>>>Click in button "Set as Default".
>>>>
>>>>>hi all,
>>>>>is there a way to always show the line number that i am on whilst in a method or in a prg?
>>>>>~M
>>>I have these settings on.
>>
>>Note that you have separate settings for Program files, code window, procedures and a few more. You must change the settings for all the windows you want, and click Set as default.
>Where do you see these separate settings?

Tools->Options->Ide->Type. Each window type has a separate set of settings. Make sure to check Override individual settings also.