commit 9cee4a1c9c69542ccd73bcd2db05920150856361
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sat Jul 03 15:08:37 2021 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sat Jul 03 15:08:37 2021 +0200
tree 477751fae2e8cf0c5afc977127d1622fdef0e105
parent fcde67c99fbb6d7294e01b9e87d8d2ae7af31255

patch 8.2.3088: with 'virtualedit' set to "block" Visual highlight is wrong

Problem:    With 'virtualedit' set to "block" Visual highlight is wrong after
            using "$".  (Marco Trosi)
Solution:   Do not set w_old_cursor_lcol to MAXCOL. (closes #8495)

src/drawscreen.c

diff --git a/src/drawscreen.c b/src/drawscreen.c
index bb0d887..77a8a7b 100644
--- a/src/drawscreen.c
+++ b/src/drawscreen.c
@@ -2007,7 +2007,9 @@
 		ve_flags = save_ve_flags;
 #endif
 		++toc;
-		if (curwin->w_curswant == MAXCOL)
+		// Highlight to the end of the line, unless 'virtualedit' has
+		// "block".
+		if (curwin->w_curswant == MAXCOL && !(ve_flags & VE_BLOCK))
 		    toc = MAXCOL;
 
 		if (fromc != wp->w_old_cursor_fcol