From ecbe9963ab89ffbc20dfd708c370a6bbe379d43f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 19:18:24 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/gui2/tweak_book/editor/widget.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/tweak_book/editor/widget.py b/src/calibre/gui2/tweak_book/editor/widget.py
index f2bec6de25..0b92d02577 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/tweak_book/editor/widget.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/tweak_book/editor/widget.py
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ class Editor(QMainWindow):
         c = self.editor.textCursor()
         char = ''
         if not c.atStart():
+            c.clearSelection()
             c.setPosition(c.position()-1, c.KeepAnchor)
             char = unicode(c.selectedText())
         return (c.blockNumber() + 1, c.positionInBlock(), char)