Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?

[André A . Gomes]

Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:

>> I briefly tested with two contemporary editors (Atom and VS Code), and
>> their behavior indeed differs between mouse-based and keyboard-based
>> scrolling: in the former case (scrolling via mouse), the cursor stays
>> put and moves out of view, while in the latter case (scrolling via the
>> PgDn key), the cursor changes position to stay on screen.
>
> Linux console supported keyboard-based scrolling with Shift-PageDown/PageUp
> where the cursor stays on the command line and it scrolls back on a key press,
> but recently this feature was removed.

Off-topic: I noticed it in the linux console recently.  Is there a
workaround?  Thanks.


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