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| -rw-r--r-- | content_scripts/mode_visual_edit.coffee | 19 | 
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/content_scripts/mode_visual_edit.coffee b/content_scripts/mode_visual_edit.coffee index a7abd314..d936ac1e 100644 --- a/content_scripts/mode_visual_edit.coffee +++ b/content_scripts/mode_visual_edit.coffee @@ -424,9 +424,20 @@ class VisualMode extends Movement        if @options.parentMode and @selection.type == "Caret"          # We're being called from edit mode, so establish an intial visible selection.          @extendByOneCharacter(forward) or @extendByOneCharacter backward -      else if @selection.type in [ "None", "Caret" ] -        unless @options.oneMovementOnly or options.immediateMovement -          HUD.showForDuration "No selection, entering caret mode first..", 2500 +      else +        if @selection.type in [ "Caret", "Range" ] +          elementWithFocus = DomUtils.getElementWithFocus @selection, @getDirection() == backward +          if DomUtils.getVisibleClientRect elementWithFocus +            if @selection.type == "Caret" +              # Make the selection visible. +              @extendByOneCharacter(forward) or @extendByOneCharacter backward +          else +            # If the selection is outside of the viewport, we clear it.  We guess that the user has moved on, +            # and is more likely to be interested in visible content. +            @selection.removeAllRanges() + +        if @selection.type != "Range" +          HUD.showForDuration "Entering caret mode first..", 2500            @changeMode CaretMode            return @@ -530,7 +541,7 @@ class CaretMode extends Movement            @exit()            return        when "Range" -        @collapseSelectionToFocus() +        @collapseSelectionToAnchor()      @selection.modify "extend", forward, character      @scrollIntoView()  | 
