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Re: Free cursor movement beyond the end of line
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Free cursor movement beyond the end of line |
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Mon, 14 May 2018 21:27:20 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> > I recently discovered rectangle-mode -- maybe it does what you want.
>> Indeed, rectangle-mode has some code that does something related, but it
>> only handles the part of *displaying* the cursor where there's no actual
>> text, it doesn't try to let you then insert text at that position.
> cua-rectangle-mark-mode does, AFAIR.
It offers some more ad-hoc commands than rectangle-mark-mode, but it
basically suffers from the same problem: it doesn't let you run "any
command" at "any position", contrary to quarter-plane-mode.
Stefan