mv: Move Cursor
In cursr: Cursor and Terminal Manipulation

Description Usage Arguments Details Value See Also Examples

Move cursor relative to its current position on the screen. Screen coordinates are given by (row, column) with the position of the screen being (1, 1).

1	mv(row = 0L, col = 0L)

`row`	number of rows in which to move the cursor. Positive values move the cursor down; negative values move the cursor up. If `row` has two or more values, the second value replaces `col`.
`col`	number of columns in which to move the cursor. Positive values move the cursor forward; negative values move the cursor backwards.

The user must be in a terminal to use the functionality; it will not work in RStudio or the R GUI.

NULL

mv_to to move to a specific location on the screen.

Other moving functions: mv_col(), mv_row(), mv_to()

# move the cursor down one and forward two
mv(1, 2)

# Alternatively, you can specify the coordinates as a single vector.
loc <- c(1, 2)
mv(loc)

# to move to the left one unit (only works if the current column is > 1)
mv(, -1)