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   1 #+TITLE: Beacon --- Never lose your cursor again
   2
   3 This is a global minor-mode.  Turn it on everywhere with:
   4 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
   5 (beacon-mode 1)
   6 #+END_SRC
   7
   8 [[file:example-beacon.gif]]
   9
  10 Whenever the window scrolls or the buffer changes a light will shine
  11 on top of your cursor so you know where it is.
  12
  13 That’s it.
  14
  15 - To customize the appearance of the beacon, configure
  16   ~beacon-size~ and ~beacon-color~.
  17
  18 - To customize how long it lasts, configure ~beacon-blink-duration~
  19   and ~beacon-blink-delay~.
  20
  21 - To customize /when/ it is used at all, configure
  22   ~beacon-blink-when-window-scrolls~,
  23   ~beacon-blink-when-buffer-changes~, and
  24   ~beacon-blink-when-point-moves~.