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From: xraysmalevich@gmail.com
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cursor movement question
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:11:06 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3554eed9-706e-4757-ad31-c2dd0d225588@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8b420801-d894-4f7b-b040-c803ec8a62ff@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com

On Jul 16, 10:45 am, aspirinjunky <dokag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> is there a way to move the cursor straight up or down regardless of
> whether or not the previous or next line extends to that point, rather
> than having the cursor jump to the end of the line if it is shorter?
>
> This probably sounds trivial, but it was a nice feature in brief
> because it made it was easier on "these old eyes", as well as when
> trying to line up columns when making rectangles.
>
> thanks,
>
> d...

some more discussions (and possible solutions) at
http://groups.google.co.uk/group/comp.emacs/browse_thread/thread/082ec22d28c7839d/fba3f7001019ad66


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-16 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-16 14:45 cursor movement question aspirinjunky
2008-07-16 15:12 ` Ken Goldman
2008-07-16 16:11 ` xraysmalevich [this message]
2008-07-16 22:38   ` weber

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