1 files changed, 31 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index 0c528d5..457f266 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -1811,7 +1811,6 @@ tmoveto(int x, int y)
 {
         int miny, maxy;
 
-        selclear(NULL);
         if (term.c.state & CURSOR_ORIGIN) {
                 miny = term.top;
                 maxy = term.bot;
@@ -3819,6 +3818,7 @@ xdrawglyph(Glyph g, int x, int y)
 {
         int numspecs;
         XftGlyphFontSpec spec;
+
         numspecs = xmakeglyphfontspecs(&spec, &g, 1, x, y);
         xdrawglyphfontspecs(&spec, g, numspecs, x, y);
 }
@@ -3828,8 +3828,10 @@ xdrawcursor(void)
 {
         static int oldx = 0, oldy = 0;
         int curx;
-        Glyph g = {' ', ATTR_NULL, defaultbg, defaultcs};
+        Glyph g = {' ', ATTR_NULL, defaultbg, defaultcs}, og;
         int ena_sel = sel.ob.x != -1 && sel.alt == IS_SET(MODE_ALTSCREEN);
+        Color drawcol;
+        XRenderColor dccol;
 
         LIMIT(oldx, 0, term.col-1);
         LIMIT(oldy, 0, term.row-1);
@@ -3842,12 +3844,28 @@ xdrawcursor(void)
         if (term.line[term.c.y][curx].mode & ATTR_WDUMMY)
                 curx--;
 
+        /* remove the old cursor */
+        og = term.line[oldy][oldx];
+        if (ena_sel && selected(oldx, oldy))
+                og.mode ^= ATTR_REVERSE;
+        xdrawglyph(og, oldx, oldy);
+
         g.u = term.line[term.c.y][term.c.x].u;
-        if (ena_sel && selected(term.c.x, term.c.y))
-                g.mode ^= ATTR_REVERSE;
+        if (ena_sel && selected(term.c.x, term.c.y)) {
+                /*
+                 * Allocate the drawing color which is the reverse of
+                 * defaultcs, if we are selected.
+                 */
+                dccol.red = ~dc.col[defaultcs].color.red;
+                dccol.green = ~dc.col[defaultcs].color.green;
+                dccol.blue = ~dc.col[defaultcs].color.blue;
+                dccol.alpha = ~dc.col[defaultcs].color.alpha;
+                XftColorAllocValue(xw.dpy, xw.vis, xw.cmap, &dccol, &drawcol);
 
-        /* remove the old cursor */
-        xdrawglyph(term.line[oldy][oldx], oldx, oldy);
+                g.mode ^= ATTR_REVERSE;
+        } else {
+                drawcol = dc.col[defaultcs];
+        }
 
         if (IS_SET(MODE_HIDE))
                 return;
@@ -3869,33 +3887,33 @@ xdrawcursor(void)
                         break;
                 case 3: /* Blinking Underline */
                 case 4: /* Steady Underline */
-                        XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                        XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                         borderpx + curx * xw.cw,
                                         borderpx + (term.c.y + 1) * xw.ch - cursorthickness,
                                         xw.cw, cursorthickness);
                         break;
                 case 5: /* Blinking bar */
                 case 6: /* Steady bar */
-                        XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                        XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                         borderpx + curx * xw.cw,
                                         borderpx + term.c.y * xw.ch,
                                         cursorthickness, xw.ch);
                         break;
                 }
         } else {
-                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                 borderpx + curx * xw.cw,
                                 borderpx + term.c.y * xw.ch,
                                 xw.cw - 1, 1);
-                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                 borderpx + curx * xw.cw,
                                 borderpx + term.c.y * xw.ch,
                                 1, xw.ch - 1);
-                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                 borderpx + (curx + 1) * xw.cw - 1,
                                 borderpx + term.c.y * xw.ch,
                                 1, xw.ch - 1);
-                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &dc.col[defaultcs],
+                XftDrawRect(xw.draw, &drawcol,
                                 borderpx + curx * xw.cw,
                                 borderpx + (term.c.y + 1) * xw.ch - 1,
                                 xw.cw, 1);
@@ -3945,7 +3963,7 @@ drawregion(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2)
 {
         int i, x, y, ox, numspecs;
         Glyph base, new;
-        XftGlyphFontSpec* specs;
+        XftGlyphFontSpec *specs;
         int ena_sel = sel.ob.x != -1 && sel.alt == IS_SET(MODE_ALTSCREEN);
 
         if (!(xw.state & WIN_VISIBLE))