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SET CURSORSTAY - set on or off the behaviour of the cursor on a scroll

Syntax:
[SET] CURSORSTay ON|OFF

Description:
The SETCURSORSTAY command allows the user to set the behaviour of the cursor when the file is scrolled with a FORWARD or BACKWARD command.

Before this command was introduced, the position of the cursor after the file was scrolled depended on SET COMPAT ; for THE, the cursor moved to the current line, for XEDIT and KEDIT modes the cursor stayed on the same screen line.

Compatibility:
XEDIT: N/A
KEDIT: N/A

Default:
ON

Status:
Complete.


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Generated on: 15 Aug 2002

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