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cursorColumnSelect on true lines

cursorColumnSelect on true lines

Martin Zimmermann

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Implements cursorColumnSelect so that it is working on true lines and not on visible editor lines. This fixes the issue that cursorColumnSelect is not selecting the next true line with Word Wrap enabled
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cursorColumnSelect on true lines

This extension changes the multi cursor select of cursorColumnSelectUp/Down to operates on true lines. This is especially useful when Word Wrap is enabled. This extensions provides two commands Up/Down that operate on the actual lines not on the wrapped lines.

Original Behavior of cursorColumnSelectDown Original Behavior of cursorColumnSelectDown

New Behavior of cursorColumnSelectDownOnTrueLines New Behavior of cursorColumnSelectDownOnTrueLines

  • onTrueLines.cursorColumnSelectUpOnTrueLines: extends the multi cursor selection up a line based on true lines and not on visible lines
  • onTrueLines.cursorColumnSelectDownOnTrueLines: extends the multi cursor selection down a line based on true lines and not on visible lines
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