Variable: evil-cross-lines
evil-cross-lines is a customizable variable defined in evil-vars.el.
Value
nil
Documentation
Whether horizontal motions may move to other lines. If non-nil,
certain motions that conventionally operate in a single line may move
the cursor to other lines. Otherwise, they are restricted to the
current line. This applies to h (evil-backward-char), SPC (evil-forward-char), f (evil-find-char), F (evil-find-char-backward), t (evil-find-char-to), T (evil-find-char-to-backward), ~ (evil-invert-char).
Source Code
;; Defined in ~/.emacs.d/elpa/evil-20251108.138/evil-vars.el
(defcustom evil-cross-lines nil
"\\<evil-motion-state-map>
Whether horizontal motions may move to other lines. If non-nil,
certain motions that conventionally operate in a single line may move
the cursor to other lines. Otherwise, they are restricted to the
current line. This applies to \\[evil-backward-char], \
\\[evil-forward-char], \\[evil-find-char], \
\\[evil-find-char-backward], \\[evil-find-char-to], \
\\[evil-find-char-to-backward], \
\\<evil-normal-state-map>\\[evil-invert-char]."
:type 'boolean
:group 'evil)