Sublime Text 2 Highlight Gutter
sublimetext, text-editor
Solution
To turn off line highlighting go to `preferences>settings - User` through the menus and add this line:
"highlight_line": false,
then save. I am using the default `Monokai` theme in linux, this will change it from:
to:
As you can see the line is no longer highlighted (it doesn't show in the picture but my cursor is still on the line), but the gutter numbers are. I think you also want to get rid of that? So, open the theme file `.../sublime-text-2/Packages/Color Scheme - Default/Monokai.tmTheme`, and change the `<key>lineHighlight</key>` colour, so it is the same as the `<key>background</key>` color, ie. `#3E3D32` goes to `#272822`, like this:
On saving, it should resolve your problem:
Only the 2nd step is really neccessary.
Problem
By default the line number / gutter area in sublime text 2 is highlighted when the caret is on that line. How can I turn it off? I see options to hide the gutter but I want the line numbers to be visible. Thanks.