From c8bd42de160902a3efebf021b660fd230ca08ca2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nicm <nicm>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:16:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Match tab cells when searching, from Alexander Arch in GitHub
 issue 4201.

---
 window-copy.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/window-copy.c b/window-copy.c
index 7a2734ac..8542092e 100644
--- a/window-copy.c
+++ b/window-copy.c
@@ -3082,6 +3082,9 @@ window_copy_search_compare(struct grid *gd, u_int px, u_int py,
 	grid_get_cell(sgd, spx, 0, &sgc);
 	sud = &sgc.data;
 
+	if (*sud->data == '\t' && sud->size == 1 && gc.flags & GRID_FLAG_TAB)
+		return (1);
+
 	if (ud->size != sud->size || ud->width != sud->width)
 		return (0);