numbers.vim is a vim plugin for better line numbers.
This plugin will alternate between relative numbering (normal mode) and absolute numbering (insert mode) depending on the mode you are in.
- Vim 7.3+
- pathogen
$ git clone https://github.com/myusuf3/numbers.vim.git ~/.vim/bundle/numbers
Add this to your .vimrc for a convenient keystroke
nnoremap <F3> :NumbersToggle<CR>