v8.2.6

guilinhu/proactive_hearing_assistantv8.2.6May 13, 2026by willmcgugan

AI Summary

Improves text selection logic to allow selecting text without clicking first and fixes Markdown code fences losing content when switching themes.

Key Highlights

Improved text selection logic (select without clicking first)
Fixed Markdown code fences losing content on theme switch
Fixed selection to the right of code fence blocks

New Features

Ability to select outside of text

Full Release Notes

Improved text select logic. You can select text without first clicking on a content area.

May break snapshots without affecting appearance.

## [8.2.6] - 2026-04-13

### Fixed

- Fixed selection to the right of code fence blocks (may break some snapshots)
- Fixed Markdown code fences losing content when switching themes https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6537

### Added

- Added ability to select outside of text, so the user doesn't need to be quite so precise https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/6523