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+"
+" User-defined key mapping to keep cursor in place when joining lines in
+" normal mode
+"
+" Author: Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>
+" License: Same as Vim itself
+"
+if has('eval')
+
+  " Declare function
+  function! s:FixedJoin()
+
+    " Save current cursor position
+    let l:lc = line('.')
+    let l:cc = col('.')
+
+    " Build and execute join command
+    let l:command = '.,+' . v:count1 . 'join'
+    execute l:command
+
+    " Restore cursor position
+    call cursor(l:lc, l:cc)
+
+  endfunction
+
+  " Create mapping proxy to the function just defined
+  noremap <Plug>FixedJoin
+        \ :<C-U>call <SID>FixedJoin()<CR>
+endif