Re: mouse to move the cursor?

On 2026-02-10 12:08, Roman Perepelitsa wrote:
> Most modern terminals can report mouse click positions if you ask them 
> to. You can try running one of the mouse-aware programs and see if 
> they react to mouse clicks. One of these programs is fzf. zsh comes 
> with zsh/curses module that supports mouse, too. You could use it to 
> enable mouse events -- with a dash of black magic to handle mouse 
> clicks in zle, you could achieve your goal (not sure if this is 
> possible but it sounds plausible). If you do that, you would have to 
> use shift-click instead of plain click to select text. This can be 
> annoying if you select text in the terminal often.
>
> Roman
Interesting!  I have several of my own utilities that use curses. 
Nothing in xfce-terminal seems to indicate moving the cursor but I'll 
look into it.  I'll tinker, thanks for the ideas.