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RE: up/down arrow in buffer with wrapped lines stops on all thewraplines


From: KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)
Subject: RE: up/down arrow in buffer with wrapped lines stops on all thewraplines
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:03:28 -0700

> -----Original Message-----
> From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dk068x=att.com@gnu.org [mailto:help-gnu-
> emacs-bounces+dk068x=att.com@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Teemu Likonen
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 11:46 AM
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: up/down arrow in buffer with wrapped lines stops on all
> thewraplines
> 
> On 2009-07-15 11:40 (-0700), David Karr wrote:
> 
> > If I'm in a buffer with wrapped lines, and my cursor is at the
> > beginning of one line, and the line above is a wrapped line, I would
> > assume that "up arrow" would skip the wrapped part of the previous
> > line and go to the beginning of the real line. Instead, I find that
> > the cursor goes to the start of the "screen" line, not the start of
> > the real text line.
> >
> > I can see some advantages with this current behavior, but I'd really
> > prefer "consistent" behavior, where "up arrow" goes to the next text
> > line, not the next screen line.
> >
> > Is there a way to customize this behavior?
> 
> Yes:
> 
>     (setq line-move-visual nil)

Thanks, that did it.




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