On Monday, October 12, 2015 at 3:27:54 AM UTC-4, Erik Christiansen wrote: >On 11.10.15 16:02, Paul wrote: >> I have the following function that flashes crosshairs in the >> current window so that my attention gets brought to where the >> active window is, and where the cursor is. >... >> I'm finding that if I have a window with many closed folds, *and* I >> have another window containing a different file, then the 150ms is >> more like a full second. I'm assuming that vim is going through >> all the folded lines in order to update the display. It's very >> annoying when I work with many windows. Is there an >> (uncomplicated) way to ameliorate this problem? > > Yes, in gnome, at least, there's a dead simple way to instantly > locate the pointer in the active window. Just hit the Control key, > after having set: > > On Ubuntu: > Preferences->Mouse:Locate_Pointer > > Or on Debian: > > Applications->System_Tools->Preferences->System_Settings->Mouse_and_Touchpad: > Show position of pointer when Control key is pressed > > Neither folding nor the prevailing wind direction then pose any > impediment to rapid location.
I'm using X-windows on cygwin...but I'm wondering if you and I are talking about the same kind of window. I'm referring specifically to a vim window. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.