From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 2/27/2026 7:57 PM, sticks wrote:   
   > On 2/26/2026 9:38 PM, sticks wrote:   
   >   
   >> 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.   
   >   
   > Notepad++ does not have this issue.  The caret line stays visible.  They   
   have a whole crapload of settings you can adjust and one specifically for the   
   caret settings.  You can change the width and also the blink rate speed.  I   
   have used it in the    
   past, but I like the simplicity of windows notepad for simply getting some   
   text down.  But this just might be the issue that pushes me to go with ++   
   from now on.   
   >   
   >   
      
   You could try bringing over some Notepad that worked properly,   
   as a replacement. The W10 one likely has the same caret issue.   
   Maybe the W8 one is OK...   
      
      Paul   
      
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