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Add a new colorscheme group for selections within highlighted search …
masmu Aug 7, 2025
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Merge branch 'master' into feature/hlsearch-selection-colorscheme-group
masmu Sep 7, 2025
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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion internal/display/bufwindow.go
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Expand Up @@ -622,7 +622,8 @@ func (w *BufWindow) displayBuffer() {
}

if highlight {
if w.Buf.HighlightSearch && w.Buf.SearchMatch(bloc) {
isHighlightSearchMatch := w.Buf.HighlightSearch && w.Buf.SearchMatch(bloc)
if isHighlightSearchMatch {
style = config.DefStyle.Reverse(true)
if s, ok := config.Colorscheme["hlsearch"]; ok {
style = s
Expand All @@ -648,6 +649,12 @@ func (w *BufWindow) displayBuffer() {
if s, ok := config.Colorscheme["selection"]; ok {
style = s
}

if isHighlightSearchMatch {
if s, ok := config.Colorscheme["hlsearch.selection"]; ok {
style = s
}
}
}

if b.Settings["cursorline"].(bool) && w.active && !preservebg &&
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions runtime/help/colors.md
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Expand Up @@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ Here is a list of the colorscheme groups that you can use:
* error-message (Color of error messages in the bottom line of the screen)
* match-brace (Color of matching brackets when `matchbracestyle` is set to `highlight`)
* hlsearch (Color of highlighted search results when `hlsearch` is enabled)
* hlsearch.selection (Color of the selection within the highlighted search results)
* tab-error (Color of tab vs space errors when `hltaberrors` is enabled)
* trailingws (Color of trailing whitespaces when `hltrailingws` is enabled)

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