This is experimental stuff with the search. It would be nice to figure out how

to have mouse-like selection, but for now color is just inserted.

BootRoot/YardBox.pm

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ my $search_window;
 my $Shortcuts;
 my @entry;
 my $file_dialog;
+my $blue; # for search
 
 #my $filesystem_type = "ext2";
 #my $inode_size = 8192;
@@ -961,7 +962,8 @@ sub yard_box {
        #_______________________________________ 
        # Create the GtkText widget
        $text = new Gtk::Text( undef, undef );
-##Gtk::Text->signal_connect_after("key-press-event" => \&Gtk::false);
+       ##Gtk::Text->signal_connect_after("key-press-event" => \&Gtk::false);
+       $blue  = Gtk::Gdk::Color->parse_color("blue");
        $text->set_editable($true);
        $text->signal_connect("activate", sub { 
 	   my $new_length =  $text->get_length();
@@ -1196,15 +1198,41 @@ sub search {
 	    if ($search_backwards->active) {
 
 	    }
+
+	    # index
 	    else {
 		if (!$offset) {
 		    $offset = index($changed_text_from_template, $keywords);
+		    if ($offset != -1) {
+			$text->set_point($offset);
+			my $length = length($keywords);
+			$text->forward_delete( $length ); 
+			$text->insert( undef, $blue, undef, $keywords );
+
+			$length = $length + ($offset - 1);
+			my $stuff = $text->get_chars($offset, $length);
+			print "$offset && $length\n";
+ #Gtk::Widget::drag_begin(widget, targets, actions, button, event)
+
+		    }
 		}
 		else {
 		    $offset = $offset + 1;
 		    $offset = index($changed_text_from_template, $keywords, 
 				    $offset);
+		    if ($offset != -1) {
+			$text->set_point($offset);
+			my $length = length($keywords);
+			$text->forward_delete( $length ); 
+			$text->insert( undef, $blue, undef, $keywords );
+
+			$length = $length + ($offset - 1);
+			$text->get_chars($offset, $length);
+			print "$offset && $length\n";
+
 		    }
+		}
+
 		print "$offset\n" if $offset;
 
 	    }