I have found this feature useful in other text editors. Maybe you will too?
--- mg.1.orig Sun Sep 12 20:23:21 2010
+++ mg.1 Sun Sep 12 20:24:36 2010
@@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ Move cursor backwards by the specified number of words
.It beginning-of-buffer
Move cursor to the top of the buffer.
.It beginning-of-line
-Move cursor to the beginning of the line.
+Move cursor to the beginning of the line. Calling this function again moves
+the cursor to the first non-whitespace character of the line.
.It blink-and-insert
Self-insert a character, then search backwards and blink its
matching delimeter.
--- basic.c.orig Sun Sep 12 20:01:41 2010
+++ basic.c Sun Sep 12 20:18:56 2010
@@ -22,7 +22,21 @@
int
gotobol(int f, int n)
{
- curwp->w_doto = 0;
+ if (0 != curwp->w_doto)
+ curwp->w_doto = 0;
+ else {
+ char * ln = curwp->w_dotp->l_text;
+ int i = 0;
+
+ if (ln)
+ while (*ln && isspace(*ln)) {
+ i++;
+ ln++;
+ }
+
+ curwp->w_doto = i;
+ }
+
return (TRUE);
}
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