{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/530","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/530/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/530/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/530/events","html_url":"https://github.com/mawww/kakoune/issues/530","id":122118692,"number":530,"title":"Cannot select newline character in normal mode","user":{"login":"occivink","id":5473453,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5473453?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink","html_url":"https://github.com/occivink","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/occivink/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":16,"created_at":"2015-12-14T19:59:55Z","updated_at":"2015-12-16T16:45:31Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Hi,\r\n\r\nI may be missing something, but it doesn't seem possible to put the cursor over the line feed in a line using the usual movement keys (```l```, ```<a-l>```, ```gl``` ...). \r\nThis makes it somewhat inconvenient to insert text at the end of the line (one could use ```a``` on the last character, but this selects everything being typed), or to just join two lines by removing the line feed.\r\nA possible way to select it is to use ```x;``` but it is somewhat limited.\r\n\r\nOf course, none of this applies if the line is empty as the cursor can only be on the newline character, which seems inconsistent to me."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/comments/165171054","html_url":"https://github.com/mawww/kakoune/issues/530#issuecomment-165171054","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mawww/kakoune/issues/530","id":165171054,"user":{"login":"mawww","id":51221,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/51221?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww","html_url":"https://github.com/mawww","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mawww/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-12-16T16:45:31Z","updated_at":"2015-12-16T16:45:31Z","body":"the change is quite easy actually, as we can just comment the call to avoid_eol, the main interest is that we start considering eol as a non-special char, which seems to improve consistency, however (and thats what I want to see by experimenting with it), I suspect we will see that eol really wants to be treated specially, giving a proper justification to the current behaviour."}}