1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
index f074d9f1..a8027d1b 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use helix_core::{
 use helix_view::{
     document::{Mode, SCRATCH_BUFFER_NAME},
     editor::{CompleteAction, CursorShapeConfig},
-    graphics::{CursorKind, Modifier, Rect, Style},
+    graphics::{Color, CursorKind, Modifier, Rect, Style},
     input::KeyEvent,
     keyboard::{KeyCode, KeyModifiers},
     Document, Editor, Theme, View,
@@ -170,7 +170,9 @@ impl EditorView {
         theme: &Theme,
     ) {
         let editor_rulers = &editor.config().rulers;
-        let ruler_theme = theme.get("ui.virtual.ruler");
+        let ruler_theme = theme
+            .try_get("ui.virtual.ruler")
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| Style::default().bg(Color::Red));
 
         let rulers = doc
             .language_config()
@@ -1046,7 +1048,7 @@ impl EditorView {
 
                 let mut selection = doc.selection(view.id).clone();
                 let primary = selection.primary_mut();
-                *primary = Range::new(primary.anchor, pos);
+                *primary = primary.put_cursor(doc.text().slice(..), pos, true);
                 doc.set_selection(view.id, selection);
                 EventResult::Consumed(None)
             }