v8.2.6

unslothai/unslothv8.2.6May 13, 2026by willmcgugan

AI Summary

Textual v8.2.6 improves text selection logic to allow selecting text without clicking and fixes Markdown code fences losing content during theme switching.

Key Highlights

  • Improved text selection logic allowing selection without clicking content area
  • Fixed Markdown code fences losing content when switching themes
  • Fixed selection to the right of code fence blocks

Breaking Changes

  • May break snapshots without affecting appearance

New Features

  • More lenient text selection behavior
  • Theme stability fixes for code fences

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