Re: Smart horizontal cursor positioning (like in an addon for Sublime Text)?

On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9:50:19 AM UTC-5, Ben Fritz wrote:
> On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 7:40:00 AM UTC-5, Jeraldine Walter wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to switch back to gVim after working with ST for a while.
> >
> > There is an addon for ST, that provides a really slick way of placing the cursor on "the right" position when using cursor up / down after editing text on a line.
> >
> > This is the link that explains what it does (in a better way):
> > http://www.sublimetext.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2529&start=0
> >
> > Does anyone know if something like this exists for (g)vim as well?
> >
>
> I don't know of anything like that, but maybe there is a plugin for it.
>
> However, I do know the '[ mark contains the start position where you last made a change. So, you could do something like this:
>
> [script removed]

Or just ignore me and use Tim's suggestion. Apparently there is a built-in command if you're already in insert mode. I LEARNED SOMETHING NEW TODAY!

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