On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:24:10PM +0000, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Would it be possible to have the collapsing of empty paragraphs take > >> place when the user presses a newline anywhere else in the document? > > > > This way the document jumps about oddly. > > > Look at the complaints we had about the graphics loading. > > Which lead Alfredo to devise an elegant solution, keeping the topmost > visible row steady. Would it not be possible to extend that to keeping the > row with the cursor in it (if visible) steady?
Possibly but then we're not far away from being back in DEPM land anyway in terms of complexity (since you have to keep the cursor row stable). I wonder if I get get some more support for my favoured solution if I implemented more bits of paragraph-pruning. john
