commit - 41636940514d72e2a941f55f28dc07685e74b3b4
commit + 57851b64122b4a9e6a2289b8b96a447f49f68bae
blob - 1098a31e7a8feb3f4e0af53650f7cd229396b2b3
blob + 765641eddcf30b905399586c9f7ebad7e1cfea69
--- include/frame.h
+++ include/frame.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void	frinsert(Frame*, Rune*, Rune*, ulong);
 void	frselect(Frame*, Mousectl*);
 void	frselectpaint(Frame*, Point, Point, Image*);
 void	frdrawsel(Frame*, Point, ulong, ulong, int);
-void	frdrawsel0(Frame*, Point, ulong, ulong, Image*, Image*);
+Point	frdrawsel0(Frame*, Point, ulong, ulong, Image*, Image*);
 void	frinit(Frame*, Rectangle, Font*, Image*, Image**);
 void	frsetrects(Frame*, Rectangle, Image*);
 void	frclear(Frame*, int);
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void	_fradvance(Frame*, Point*, Frbox*);
 int	_frnewwid(Frame*, Point, Frbox*);
 int	_frnewwid0(Frame*, Point, Frbox*);
 void	_frclean(Frame*, Point, int, int);
-void	_frredraw(Frame*, Point);
+void	_frdrawtext(Frame*, Point, Image*, Image*);
 void	_fraddbox(Frame*, int, int);
 Point	_frptofcharptb(Frame*, ulong, Point, int);
 Point	_frptofcharnb(Frame*, ulong, int);
blob - 5f0ae016e44360e2efbe99a70a87f63dba15c4f7
blob + c1cace4246f82be302426578a3774d0130a6fed9
--- src/libframe/frdraw.c
+++ src/libframe/frdraw.c
@@ -5,16 +5,15 @@
 #include <frame.h>
 
 void
-_frredraw(Frame *f, Point pt)
+_frdrawtext(Frame *f, Point pt, Image *text, Image *back)
 {
 	Frbox *b;
 	int nb;
-	/* static int x; */
 
 	for(nb=0,b=f->box; nb<f->nbox; nb++, b++){
 		_frcklinewrap(f, &pt, b);
 		if(!f->noredraw && b->nrune >= 0)
-			string(f->b, pt, f->cols[TEXT], ZP, f->font, (char *)b->ptr);
+			stringbg(f->b, pt, text, ZP, f->font, (char*)b->ptr, back, ZP);
 		pt.x += b->wid;
 	}
 }
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ frdrawsel(Frame *f, Point pt, ulong p0, ulong p1, int 
 	frdrawsel0(f, pt, p0, p1, back, text);
 }
 
-void
+Point
 frdrawsel0(Frame *f, Point pt, ulong p0, ulong p1, Image *back, Image *text)
 {
 	Frbox *b;
@@ -76,6 +75,7 @@ frdrawsel0(Frame *f, Point pt, ulong p0, ulong p1, Ima
 		if(p >= p0){
 			qt = pt;
 			_frcklinewrap(f, &pt, b);
+			/* fill in the end of a wrapped line */
 			if(pt.y > qt.y)
 				draw(f->b, Rect(qt.x, qt.y, f->r.max.x, pt.y), back, nil, qt);
 		}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ frdrawsel0(Frame *f, Point pt, ulong p0, ulong p1, Ima
 			x = f->r.max.x;
 		draw(f->b, Rect(pt.x, pt.y, x, pt.y+f->font->height), back, nil, pt);
 		if(b->nrune >= 0)
-			stringn(f->b, pt, text, ZP, f->font, ptr, nr);
+			stringnbg(f->b, pt, text, ZP, f->font, ptr, nr, back, ZP);
 		pt.x += w;
 	    Continue:
 		b++;
@@ -112,9 +112,32 @@ frdrawsel0(Frame *f, Point pt, ulong p0, ulong p1, Ima
 		if(pt.y > qt.y)
 			draw(f->b, Rect(qt.x, qt.y, f->r.max.x, pt.y), back, nil, qt);
 	}
+	return pt;
 }
 
 void
+frredraw(Frame *f)
+{
+	int ticked;
+	Point pt;
+
+	if(f->p0 == f->p1){
+		ticked = f->ticked;
+		if(ticked)
+			frtick(f, frptofchar(f, f->p0), 0);
+		frdrawsel0(f, frptofchar(f, 0), 0, f->nchars, f->cols[BACK], f->cols[TEXT]);
+		if(ticked)
+			frtick(f, frptofchar(f, f->p0), 1);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pt = frptofchar(f, 0);
+	pt = frdrawsel0(f, pt, 0, f->p0, f->cols[BACK], f->cols[TEXT]);
+	pt = frdrawsel0(f, pt, f->p0, f->p1, f->cols[HIGH], f->cols[HTEXT]);
+	pt = frdrawsel0(f, pt, f->p1, f->nchars, f->cols[BACK], f->cols[TEXT]);
+}
+
+void
 frtick(Frame *f, Point pt, int ticked)
 {
 	Rectangle r;
@@ -150,7 +173,7 @@ _frdraw(Frame *f, Point pt)
 		if(b->nrune > 0){
 			n = _frcanfit(f, pt, b);
 			if(n == 0)
-				drawerror(f->display, "_frcanfit==0");
+				break;
 			if(n != b->nrune){
 				_frsplitbox(f, nb, n);
 				b = &f->box[nb];
blob - 8ca39fcf4ac014b8b50d421c0434bc88c5e99ac5
blob + ce9bfa0a80aa5d57270b11b5a4dbe28000264cba
--- src/libframe/frinsert.c
+++ src/libframe/frinsert.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ frinsert(Frame *f, Rune *sp, Rune *ep, ulong p0)
 	else
 		col = f->cols[BACK];
 	frselectpaint(f, ppt0, ppt1, col);
-	_frredraw(&frame, ppt0);
+	_frdrawtext(&frame, ppt0, f->cols[TEXT], col);
 	_fraddbox(f, nn0, frame.nbox);
 	for(n=0; n<frame.nbox; n++)
 		f->box[nn0+n] = frame.box[n];