Store cursor position when changing lines #749
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What is the goal of this PR?
We store cursor positions when changing lines as described in #748. This is standard behaviour in other IDEs, such as IntelliJ IDEA and VSCode.
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Screen.Recording.2023-06-18.at.17.22.44.mov
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Screen.Recording.2023-06-18.at.17.21.25.mov
What are the changes implemented in this PR?
We store an additional piece of data in
Cursor
,lastCol
. This remembers the last position of the column, which we only forget upon the creation of a new cursor by a method other than moving up or down a line.Additional info
Closes #748