[oXygen-user] Feature requests

[Eliot Kimber]

Gavin Kistner wrote:
> On Thursday, March 27, 2008, at 08:33AM, "Sorin Ristache"
> <> wrote:
>>> 5. Cursor movement up/down: always remember x position
>> from line to line, even after pasting. I think it is a special
>> feature of Textpad. I see that it is enabled by the option
>> "Constrain the cursor to the text" of Textpad. I don't know other
>> editor applications that remember the column number before a paste
>> operation executed on the current line and when the cursor is moved
>> with the up/down keys the cursor is positioned on the same column 
>> number on other lines. However we will consider your request for a
>> future version of oXygen.
> 
> FWIW, my coworkers and I laud this very feature of TextPad very
> often. It's surprising how intuitive and useful it is, and how much
> you miss it when moving to any other (even much better) text editors.

I'll second that. That and block-mode are two of the key features I 
still keep Textpad around for.

Cheers,

Eliot

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