Sunday, November 3, 2013

Re: how to maintain horizontal viewport

On 2013-11-03, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> Hello. I often use keyboard shortcut 'z'+<right> to move the viewport
> to +1 position, that is, hide the first character of each line.
> However, whenever I move to an empty line, the viewport reset to +0
> position - a reasonable behaviour to make sure the cursor displayed.
> Is there a way to fix the vieweport to +1 always?

The workaround I use in addition to ":set nowrap" is ":set ve=all".
That prevents the cursor from moving to column 1 on empty lines and
pulling the viewport to the left with it.

It's not the permanent solution you're looking for, but perhaps it
will help.

Regards,
Gary

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