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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> I find it's not just a question of habit.  The cursor is an empty box, so
> it's not too visible and it's all we have to find the relevant line.

Maybe we could use an overlay arrow to make it stand out.

This could be done with the new overlay-arrow-variable-list functionality.