Dmytro Maluka

This is "intended behavior". If you pull the newest master, you'll find that this behavior is now documented in `help keybindings`: https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/pull/3335/commits/bf6584739f21f37af3160f8e1081d27555dad65b Don't tell me this behavior is confusing and...

Searching through the issues (https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues?q=multiple+line+cut) shows that there were multiple users annoyed by this behavior: #2653 #3221 (and no evidence so far that anyone enjoyed this behavior).

> Note: Shouldn't it be "enabled" instead of "disabled"? Yes it should.

> Maybe we could turn this into an option so the user can choose the threshold? Or perhaps make the `fastdirty` a threshold itself (similar to `autosave`)? I think that's...

The buffer is modified, twice. The result _happens_ to be identical to the original buffer, so what?

Yes, obviously. So? I'm not aware of any other editors implementing this hash-based "super precise" logic instead of simple undo-based logic, and I'm not aware of any users of those...

> * Add a keybinding that prefills the "textfilter " part (`"Alt-z": "command-edit:textfilter "`) This is micro's standard way of doing things. Why not just use it? And, pressing a...

> but I agree that `textfilter` is needlessly long for such a common operation and it should have a shorter alias built-in. If at all, `textfilter` should not be a...

> Since we provide `lines` by default, we could also provide `cols`? It's up to the maintainers if this should be an included feature. Why not.

IMO yes, why not separate them. I'm not aware of any particular reason for this behavior. I don't see any discussion of that in #1486.