micro-editor / micro-editor/micro

Sometimes when I press arrow up or down the cursor jumps a whole paragraph. How do I make it always move only one row at a time?

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Description

Sometimes when I press arrow up or down the cursor jumps a whole paragraph. How do I make it always move only one row at a time?

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reproducing the arrow-key behavior in the terminal editor and trace how vertical cursor movement is handled; done means pressing Up or Down consistently moves the cursor by one row rather than a whole paragraph.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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