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authorKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2022-06-03 14:37:32 -0700
committerKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2022-06-03 14:37:32 -0700
commite2696fcc72d134e70c0636ff2c7a0c79631c3166 (patch)
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parent1bdb93157557236cab566dce5b4613672cc5b626 (diff)
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diff --git a/select.lua b/select.lua
index 499c309..3d8999e 100644
--- a/select.lua
+++ b/select.lua
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ function Text.clip_selection(line_index, apos, bpos)
 end
 
 -- draw highlight for line corresponding to (lo,hi) given an approximate x,y and pos on the same screen line
+-- Creates text objects every time, so use this sparingly.
+-- Returns some intermediate computation useful elsewhere.
 function Text.draw_highlight(line, x,y, pos, lo,hi)
   if lo then
     local lo_offset = utf8.offset(line.data, lo)
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ function Text.draw_highlight(line, x,y, pos, lo,hi)
     love.graphics.setColor(0.7,0.7,0.9)
     love.graphics.rectangle('fill', x+lo_px,y, text_width,Line_height)
     love.graphics.setColor(0,0,0)
+    return lo_px
   end
 end