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		umanwizard on Oct 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: If you were rewriting Emacs from scratch, ... I'd be happy to break terminal mode (which I almost never use) in exchange for getting this feature.

knome on Oct 13, 2024 [–]

whereas I use emacs exclusively in terminal mode, and would be rather upset to it no longer supported :)

umanwizard on Oct 13, 2024 | [–]

Fair enough, but a straightforward solution would be to just not allow off-screen cursors in terminal mode, and allow them in GUI mode.

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