4 files changed, 56 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.cpp b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.cpp
index c91df3c..abc0889 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ enum {
 
 QTextCursorPrivate::QTextCursorPrivate(QTextDocumentPrivate *p)
     : priv(p), x(0), position(0), anchor(0), adjusted_anchor(0),
-      currentCharFormat(-1), visualNavigation(false)
+      currentCharFormat(-1), visualNavigation(false), keepPositionOnInsert(false)
 {
     priv->addCursor(this);
 }
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ QTextCursorPrivate::QTextCursorPrivate(const QTextCursorPrivate &rhs)
     x = rhs.x;
     currentCharFormat = rhs.currentCharFormat;
     visualNavigation = rhs.visualNavigation;
+    keepPositionOnInsert = rhs.keepPositionOnInsert;
     priv->addCursor(this);
 }
 
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ QTextCursorPrivate::AdjustResult QTextCursorPrivate::adjustPosition(int position
     if (position < positionOfChange
         || (position == positionOfChange
             && (op == QTextUndoCommand::KeepCursor
-                || anchor < position)
+                || keepPositionOnInsert)
             )
          ) {
         result = CursorUnchanged;
@@ -1277,6 +1278,45 @@ void QTextCursor::setVisualNavigation(bool b)
 }
 
 /*!
+  \since 4.7
+
+  Returns whether the cursor should keep its current position when text gets inserted at the position of the
+  cursor.
+
+  The default is false;
+
+  \sa setKeepPositionOnInsert()
+ */
+bool QTextCursor::keepPositionOnInsert() const
+{
+    return d ? d->keepPositionOnInsert : false;
+}
+
+/*!
+  \since 4.7
+
+  Defines whether the cursor should keep its current position when text gets inserted at the current position of the
+  cursor.
+
+  If \b is true, the cursor keeps its current position when text gets inserted at the positing of the cursor.
+  If \b is false, the cursor moves along with the inserted text.
+
+  The default is false.
+
+  Note that a cursor always moves when text is inserted before the current position of the cursor, and it
+  always keeps its position when text is inserted after the current position of the cursor.
+
+  \sa keepPositionOnInsert()
+ */
+void QTextCursor::setKeepPositionOnInsert(bool b)
+{
+    if (d)
+        d->keepPositionOnInsert = b;
+}
+
+
+
+/*!
     Inserts \a text at the current position, using the current
     character format.
 
@@ -1408,16 +1448,16 @@ void QTextCursor::deletePreviousChar()
 {
     if (!d || !d->priv)
         return;
-    
+
     if (d->position != d->anchor) {
         removeSelectedText();
         return;
     }
-    
+
     if (d->anchor < 1 || !d->canDelete(d->anchor-1))
         return;
     d->anchor--;
-    
+
     QTextDocumentPrivate::FragmentIterator fragIt = d->priv->find(d->anchor);
     const QTextFragmentData * const frag = fragIt.value();
     int fpos = fragIt.position();
@@ -1429,7 +1469,7 @@ void QTextCursor::deletePreviousChar()
         if (uc.unicode() >= 0xd800 && uc.unicode() < 0xdc00)
             --d->anchor;
     }
-    
+
     d->adjusted_anchor = d->anchor;
     d->remove();
     d->setX();
diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.h b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.h
index 3e968a3..6cb776c 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.h
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor.h
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ public:
     bool visualNavigation() const;
     void setVisualNavigation(bool b);
 
+    void setKeepPositionOnInsert(bool b);
+    bool keepPositionOnInsert() const;
+
     void deleteChar();
     void deletePreviousChar();
 
diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor_p.h b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor_p.h
index 1bdfa78..4e36b95 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextcursor_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextcursor_p.h
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ public:
     int anchor;
     int adjusted_anchor;
     int currentCharFormat;
-    bool visualNavigation;
+    uint visualNavigation : 1;
+    uint keepPositionOnInsert : 1;
 };
 
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/tests/auto/qtextcursor/tst_qtextcursor.cpp b/tests/auto/qtextcursor/tst_qtextcursor.cpp
index d44ce72..99babac 100644
--- a/tests/auto/qtextcursor/tst_qtextcursor.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/qtextcursor/tst_qtextcursor.cpp
@@ -226,9 +226,9 @@ void tst_QTextCursor::navigation1()
     cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor::End);
     cursor.insertBlock();
     {
-	int oldPos = cursor.position();
-	cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor::End);
-	QVERIFY(cursor.position() == oldPos);
+        int oldPos = cursor.position();
+        cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor::End);
+        QVERIFY(cursor.position() == oldPos);
     }
     QVERIFY(cursor.atBlockStart());
     QVERIFY(cursor.position() == 9);
@@ -1699,8 +1699,10 @@ void tst_QTextCursor::adjustCursorsOnInsert()
     QCOMPARE(selection.position(), posAfter+1);
     doc->undo();
 
+    selection.setKeepPositionOnInsert(true);
     cursor.setPosition(posAfter);
     cursor.insertText(QLatin1String("x"));
+    selection.setKeepPositionOnInsert(false);
     QCOMPARE(selection.anchor(), posBefore);
     QCOMPARE(selection.position(), posAfter);
     doc->undo();