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is for the cursor display and cursor moving operations in Emacs. The cursor point features prominently in Emacs for editing, selecting, and navigating around Emacs buffers.

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Let Emacs move the cursor off-screen

When I scroll down, the cursor is "pushed forward" by the top of the buffer. … Is it maybe possible to use multiple-cursors to have the main cursor in some hidden buffer, and the effective cursor being what I actually edit with? Or maybe some other clever trick? …
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scroll-preserve-screen-position causes cursor to move forward one character at screen boundary

using (setq scroll-preserve-screen-position t) as suggested at https://superuser.com/a/184421/39697, and it works well, except for me, when I scroll at the top of the screen using scroll-up-line, the cursor