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-rw-r--r--plugins/selectionhighlight.lua19
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/selectionhighlight.lua b/plugins/selectionhighlight.lua
index fd10239..132e6aa 100644
--- a/plugins/selectionhighlight.lua
+++ b/plugins/selectionhighlight.lua
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-- mod-version:1 -- lite-xl 1.16
local style = require "core.style"
local DocView = require "core.docview"
+local config = require "core.config"
-- originally written by luveti
+-- Set to true to also highlight empty spaces
+config.highlight_spaces = false
+
local function draw_box(x, y, w, h, color)
local r = renderer.draw_rect
local s = math.ceil(SCALE)
@@ -18,13 +22,24 @@ local draw_line_body = DocView.draw_line_body
function DocView:draw_line_body(idx, x, y)
local line1, col1, line2, col2 = self.doc:get_selection(true)
- if line1 == line2 and col1 ~= col2 then
+ local selection = self.doc:get_text(line1, col1, line2, col2)
+ if
+ line1 == line2 and col1 ~= col2
+ and
+ (
+ config.highlight_spaces
+ or
+ not selection:match("^%s+$")
+ )
+ then
local lh = self:get_line_height()
local selected_text = self.doc.lines[line1]:sub(col1, col2 - 1)
local current_line_text = self.doc.lines[idx]
local last_col = 1
while true do
- local start_col, end_col = current_line_text:find(selected_text, last_col, true)
+ local start_col, end_col = current_line_text:find(
+ selected_text, last_col, true
+ )
if start_col == nil then break end
local x1 = x + self:get_col_x_offset(idx, start_col)
local x2 = x + self:get_col_x_offset(idx, end_col + 1)