From e1cd09df3670f0548dc98539efbdc95d2f0d46c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zadam <zadam.apps@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2022 09:42:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] implement shift-click to select notes in between clicked and
 active note, closes #2647

---
 src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
index d8caaac4c..1b365074a 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
@@ -309,13 +309,39 @@ export default class NoteTreeWidget extends NoteContextAwareWidget {
 
                 if (targetType === 'title' || targetType === 'icon') {
                     if (event.shiftKey) {
-                        node.setSelected(!node.isSelected());
+                        const activeNode = this.getActiveNode();
+
+                        if (activeNode.getParent() !== node.getParent()) {
+                            return;
+                        }
+
+                        this.clearSelectedNodes();
+
+                        function selectInBetween(first, second) {
+                            for (let i = 0; first && first !== second && i < 10000; i++) {
+                                first.setSelected(true);
+                                first = first.getNextSibling();
+                            }
+
+                            second.setSelected();
+                        }
+
+                        if (activeNode.getIndex() < node.getIndex()) {
+                            selectInBetween(activeNode, node);
+                        } else {
+                            selectInBetween(node, activeNode);
+                        }
+
                         node.setFocus(true);
                     }
                     else if (event.ctrlKey) {
                         const notePath = treeService.getNotePath(node);
                         appContext.tabManager.openTabWithNoteWithHoisting(notePath);
                     }
+                    else if (event.altKey) {
+                        node.setSelected(!node.isSelected());
+                        node.setFocus(true);
+                    }
                     else if (data.node.isActive()) {
                         // this is important for single column mobile view, otherwise it's not possible to see again previously displayed note
                         this.tree.reactivate(true);