Am 16.09.2026 um 12:52 schrieb Stephan Witt <[email protected]>: > > Am 16.09.2026 um 12:24 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[email protected]>: >> >> Dear all, >> >> Over at ticket #13369, there is a discussion about why the cursor position >> is remembered when editing except when editing at end of line. I do not see >> the point of it, but it is an explicit decision made in 2007 that several >> commits took care to keep alive and even refine. >> >> My hunch is that we should get rid of this thing. Can you think of a reason >> why this might be useful? > > The editor vi does it like that. > > If you go to 20th position of line and go up or down you visit the 20th > position in case it exists. > > If you go to the last position and go up or down you visit the last position > regardless of the length of the line.
Sorry, now I’m reading the ticket and have to add: vi forgets the last position thing on edit too. Stephan >> All the details are here: >> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/13369#comment:1 >> >> JMarc >> -- >> lyx-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel > -- lyx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel
