Ctrl-left and ctrl-right move by word, to the start or end of the word
respectively.
So logically there is no reason for the cursor to stop at the start of a line
unless its the start or end of a word. There is no logical definition of a
"word" that makes a line start _both_ a start and an
Let's see what the core developers say.
I guess simply changing it is not a good option because other people might just
like the current behavior more than what other editors do (might be but I don't
know). So if someone would change the behavior IMHO it should have a config
option to enable
Thanks for the tip, HOME will work for me.
But I still think the bug is valid, as people get so used to their keystrokes,
and I don't see any reason to not make this one consistent with what other
systems do. It seems line-break is considered part of a "contiguous spaces"
virtual keyword, so
This seems to be the intended behavior, see
https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#keyboard-commands.
You can use the HOME key to get to the start of the line quickly.
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A quick shortcut I am used to working is hitting ctrl and the left arrow a few
times, and I end up at the start of the line I am editing. This allows me to do
things like select a few lines and group-indent them, without having to use the
mouse or hit too many keys.
However, in Geany doing