diff --git a/cmd/micro/messenger.go b/cmd/micro/messenger.go
index 3a97eb48..530ba4a3 100644
--- a/cmd/micro/messenger.go
+++ b/cmd/micro/messenger.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func TermMessage(msg ...interface{}) {
 	}
 
 	fmt.Println(msg...)
-	messenger.addLog(fmt.Sprint(msg...))
+	messenger.AddLog(fmt.Sprint(msg...))
 	fmt.Print("\nPress enter to continue")
 
 	reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)
@@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ type Messenger struct {
 	gutterMessage bool
 }
 
-func (m *Messenger) addLog(msg string) {
+func (m *Messenger) AddLog(msg string) {
 	buffer := m.getBuffer()
 	buffer.Insert(buffer.End(), msg+"\n")
+	buffer.Cursor.Loc = buffer.End()
+	buffer.Cursor.Relocate()
 }
 
 func (m *Messenger) getBuffer() *Buffer {
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) Message(msg ...interface{}) {
 	if _, ok := colorscheme["message"]; ok {
 		m.style = colorscheme["message"]
 	}
-	m.addLog(m.message)
+	m.AddLog(m.message)
 	m.hasMessage = true
 }
 
@@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) Error(msg ...interface{}) {
 	if _, ok := colorscheme["error-message"]; ok {
 		m.style = colorscheme["error-message"]
 	}
-	m.addLog(m.message)
+	m.AddLog(m.message)
 	m.hasMessage = true
 }
 
@@ -128,16 +130,16 @@ func (m *Messenger) YesNoPrompt(prompt string) (bool, bool) {
 			switch e.Key() {
 			case tcell.KeyRune:
 				if e.Rune() == 'y' {
-					m.addLog("\t--> y")
+					m.AddLog("\t--> y")
 					m.hasPrompt = false
 					return true, false
 				} else if e.Rune() == 'n' {
-					m.addLog("\t--> n")
+					m.AddLog("\t--> n")
 					m.hasPrompt = false
 					return false, false
 				}
 			case tcell.KeyCtrlC, tcell.KeyCtrlQ, tcell.KeyEscape:
-				m.addLog("\t--> (cancel)")
+				m.AddLog("\t--> (cancel)")
 				m.hasPrompt = false
 				return false, true
 			}
@@ -164,7 +166,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) LetterPrompt(prompt string, responses ...rune) (rune, bool)
 			case tcell.KeyRune:
 				for _, r := range responses {
 					if e.Rune() == r {
-						m.addLog("\t--> " + string(r))
+						m.AddLog("\t--> " + string(r))
 						m.Clear()
 						m.Reset()
 						m.hasPrompt = false
@@ -172,7 +174,7 @@ func (m *Messenger) LetterPrompt(prompt string, responses ...rune) (rune, bool)
 					}
 				}
 			case tcell.KeyCtrlC, tcell.KeyCtrlQ, tcell.KeyEscape:
-				m.addLog("\t--> (cancel)")
+				m.AddLog("\t--> (cancel)")
 				m.Clear()
 				m.Reset()
 				m.hasPrompt = false
@@ -218,11 +220,11 @@ func (m *Messenger) Prompt(prompt, historyType string, completionTypes ...Comple
 			switch e.Key() {
 			case tcell.KeyCtrlQ, tcell.KeyCtrlC, tcell.KeyEscape:
 				// Cancel
-				m.addLog("\t--> (cancel)")
+				m.AddLog("\t--> (cancel)")
 				m.hasPrompt = false
 			case tcell.KeyEnter:
 				// User is done entering their response
-				m.addLog("\t--> " + m.response)
+				m.AddLog("\t--> " + m.response)
 				m.hasPrompt = false
 				response, canceled = m.response, false
 				m.history[historyType][len(m.history[historyType])-1] = response