virtualedit works. Thanks, Razvan
________________________________ From: Francesc Salvat-Pujol <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 4:44 PM Subject: Re: anoying horiz scroll when scrolling down On 09/28/2011 03:15 PM, Tim Chase wrote: > On 09/28/11 07:59, Razvan Rotaru wrote: >> What happens when I scroll down, is that the cursor is >> following along. The problem occurs when the cursor jumps to a >> short line (which is now out of the screen, because I am >> scrolled to the right) and vim scrolls me back to the left so >> that cursor remains in the screen. >> >> This is incredibly annoying since I have to scroll to the >> right again. > > While it has other side-effects, you might try > > :set ve=all > > which you can read about at > > :help 'virtualedit' > > It seems to allow me to jump to the end of a long line and then scroll > downward with the cursor landing in virtual-space on the short lines > without triggering the horizontal-scroll back to where the short lines > would normally force me. You can then just reset it when you don't want it: > > :set ve= > > -tim > > > > I had a similar problem which was solved by :set nostartofline This prevents the cursor from automatically moving to the first non-blank character: the column is kept. HTH, Cesc -- 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 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
