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|    Re: Notepad cursor visibility    |
|    26 Feb 26 21:38:40    |
      From: wolverine01@charter.net              On 2/26/2026 8:33 PM, Paul wrote:       > On Thu, 2/26/2026 9:30 PM, Paul wrote:       >> On Thu, 2/26/2026 5:25 PM, sticks wrote:       >>>       >>>       >>> On 2/26/2026 12:18 PM, Herbert Kleebauer wrote:       >>>> On 2/26/2026 5:07 PM, sticks wrote:       >>>>       >>>>> Anyone know of a way to keep the blinking cursor visible in notepad past       >>>>> the approx 15 seconds when it disappears? I find that an annoying       behavior.       >>>>       >>>> https://superuser.com/questions/1436937/cursor-stops-blinking-after-a-       few-seconds-on-windows-10       >>>>       >>>>       >>>> Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop       >>>>       >>>> I increased "CaretTimeout" but no change (but I didn't reboot).       >>>       >>> I did see this earlier and the responses were mostly that it didn't work,       >>> but I did just give it a try. I did restart. I set it to ffffffff and       >>> it now blinks for 20 seconds and still disappears. But thanks.       >>       >> It's what we call an "affectation".       >>       >> I believe I reported it.       >>       > Well, that didn't take long. No that doesn't fix it.              Thanks for checking. I'll keep looking as I use it often. I seem to       recall that notepad++ might be fixable. I don't have it on this new box       yet. But I'll give it a try and get back.              --       Science Doesn’t Support Darwin. Scientists Do              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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