rationalize all region selection for editor operations

git-svn-id: svn://localhost/ardour2/branches/2.0-ongoing@3013 d708f5d6-7413-0410-9779-e7cbd77b26cf

1 files changed, 279 insertions, 168 deletions

diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
index 74611e0346..9dbe211f8c 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ Editor::split_region ()
 void
 Editor::split_region_at (nframes_t where)
 {
+	RegionSelection rs;
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 	split_regions_at (where, selection->regions);
 }
 
@@ -361,14 +364,17 @@ Editor::nudge_forward (bool next, bool force_playhead)
 {
 	nframes_t distance;
 	nframes_t next_distance;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	if (!session) return;
 	
-	if (!force_playhead && !selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (!force_playhead && !rs.empty()) {
 
 		begin_reversible_command (_("nudge regions forward"));
 
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 			boost::shared_ptr<Region> r ((*i)->region());
 			
 			distance = get_nudge_distance (r->position(), next_distance);
@@ -434,14 +440,17 @@ Editor::nudge_backward (bool next, bool force_playhead)
 {
 	nframes_t distance;
 	nframes_t next_distance;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	if (!session) return;
 	
-	if (!force_playhead && !selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (!force_playhead && !rs.empty()) {
 
 		begin_reversible_command (_("nudge regions backward"));
 
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 			boost::shared_ptr<Region> r ((*i)->region());
 
 			distance = get_nudge_distance (r->position(), next_distance);
@@ -517,16 +526,19 @@ void
 Editor::nudge_forward_capture_offset ()
 {
 	nframes_t distance;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	if (!session) return;
 	
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
 
 		begin_reversible_command (_("nudge forward"));
 
 		distance = session->worst_output_latency();
 
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 			boost::shared_ptr<Region> r ((*i)->region());
 			
 			XMLNode &before = r->playlist()->get_state();
@@ -544,16 +556,19 @@ void
 Editor::nudge_backward_capture_offset ()
 {
 	nframes_t distance;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	if (!session) return;
 	
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
 
 		begin_reversible_command (_("nudge forward"));
 
 		distance = session->worst_output_latency();
 
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 			boost::shared_ptr<Region> r ((*i)->region());
 
                         XMLNode &before = r->playlist()->get_state();
@@ -928,10 +943,14 @@ void
 Editor::cursor_to_selection_start (Cursor *cursor)
 {
 	nframes_t pos = 0;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
 	switch (mouse_mode) {
 	case MouseObject:
-		if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-			pos = selection->regions.start();
+		if (!rs.empty()) {
+			pos = rs.start();
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -956,11 +975,14 @@ void
 Editor::cursor_to_selection_end (Cursor *cursor)
 {
 	nframes_t pos = 0;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	switch (mouse_mode) {
 	case MouseObject:
-		if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-			pos = selection->regions.end_frame();
+		if (!rs.empty()) {
+			pos = rs.end_frame();
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -1141,10 +1163,14 @@ Editor::selected_marker_to_selection_start ()
 		return;
 	}
 
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
 	switch (mouse_mode) {
 	case MouseObject:
-		if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-			pos = selection->regions.start();
+		if (!rs.empty()) {
+			pos = rs.start();
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -1176,10 +1202,14 @@ Editor::selected_marker_to_selection_end ()
 		return;
 	}
 
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
 	switch (mouse_mode) {
 	case MouseObject:
-		if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-			pos = selection->regions.end_frame();
+		if (!rs.empty()) {
+			pos = rs.end_frame();
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -1661,14 +1691,15 @@ Editor::temporal_zoom_region ()
 
 	nframes64_t start = max_frames;
 	nframes64_t end = 0;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	ensure_entered_region_selected (true);
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		if ((*i)->region()->position() < start) {
 			start = (*i)->region()->position();
 		}
@@ -1858,11 +1889,15 @@ Editor::add_location_from_playhead_cursor ()
 void
 Editor::add_location_from_audio_region ()
 {
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	RegionView* rv = *(selection->regions.begin());
+	RegionView* rv = *(rs.begin());
 	boost::shared_ptr<Region> region = rv->region();
 	
 	Location *location = new Location (region->position(), region->last_frame(), region->name(), Location::IsRangeMarker);
@@ -2264,8 +2299,12 @@ Editor::play_selection ()
 void
 Editor::loop_selected_region ()
 {
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		RegionView *rv = *(selection->regions.begin());
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
+		RegionView *rv = *(rs.begin());
 		Location* tll;
 
 		if ((tll = transport_loop_location()) != 0)  {
@@ -2346,7 +2385,11 @@ Editor::edit_region ()
 void
 Editor::rename_region()
 {
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -2371,7 +2414,7 @@ Editor::rename_region()
 	d.set_size_request (300, -1);
 	d.set_position (Gtk::WIN_POS_MOUSE);
 
-	entry.set_text (selection->regions.front()->region()->name());
+	entry.set_text (rs.front()->region()->name());
 	entry.select_region (0, -1);
 
 	entry.signal_activate().connect (bind (mem_fun (d, &Dialog::response), RESPONSE_OK));
@@ -2388,7 +2431,7 @@ Editor::rename_region()
 		std::string str = entry.get_text();
 		strip_whitespace_edges (str);
 		if (!str.empty()) {
-			selection->regions.front()->region()->set_name (str);
+			rs.front()->region()->set_name (str);
 			redisplay_regions ();
 		}
 	}
@@ -2428,14 +2471,15 @@ Editor::play_selected_region ()
 {
 	nframes64_t start = max_frames;
 	nframes64_t end = 0;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
-
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+	 
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		if ((*i)->region()->position() < start) {
 			start = (*i)->region()->position();
 		}
@@ -2566,13 +2610,17 @@ Editor::create_region_from_selection (vector<boost::shared_ptr<AudioRegion> >& n
 void
 Editor::split_multichannel_region ()
 {
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
 	vector<boost::shared_ptr<AudioRegion> > v;
 
-	for (list<RegionView*>::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (list<RegionView*>::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 
 		AudioRegionView* arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*x);
 		
@@ -2614,7 +2662,11 @@ Editor::separate_regions_between (const TimeSelection& ts)
 		
 		/* use tracks with selected regions */
 
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+		RegionSelection rs; 
+
+		get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 			TimeAxisView* tv = &(*i)->get_time_axis_view();
 
 			if (find (tmptracks.begin(), tmptracks.end(), tv) == tmptracks.end()) {
@@ -2726,10 +2778,6 @@ Editor::separate_region_from_selection ()
 			TimeSelection ts;
 			ts.push_back (ar);
 
-			/* force track selection */
-
-			ensure_entered_region_selected ();
-			
 			separate_regions_between (ts);
 		}
 	}
@@ -2753,8 +2801,6 @@ Editor::separate_regions_using_location (Location& loc)
 void
 Editor::crop_region_to_selection ()
 {
-	ensure_entered_region_selected (true);
-
 	if (!selection->time.empty()) {
 
 		crop_region_to (selection->time.start(), selection->time.end_frame());
@@ -2852,8 +2898,11 @@ void
 Editor::region_fill_track ()
 {
 	nframes_t end;
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (!session || selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (!session || rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -2861,7 +2910,7 @@ Editor::region_fill_track ()
 
 	begin_reversible_command (_("region fill"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 
 		boost::shared_ptr<Region> region ((*i)->region());
 		
@@ -2943,8 +2992,9 @@ void
 Editor::set_region_sync_from_edit_point ()
 {
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position ();
-	ensure_entered_region_selected (true);
-	set_sync_point (where, selection->regions);
+	RegionSelection rs;
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+	set_sync_point (where, rs);
 }
 
 void
@@ -2993,11 +3043,16 @@ Editor::remove_region_sync ()
 void
 Editor::naturalize ()
 {
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
+
 	begin_reversible_command (_("naturalize"));
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
                 XMLNode &before = (*i)->region()->get_state();
 		(*i)->region()->move_to_natural_position (this);
                 XMLNode &after = (*i)->region()->get_state();
@@ -3009,16 +3064,17 @@ Editor::naturalize ()
 void
 Editor::align (RegionPoint what)
 {
-	ensure_entered_region_selected ();
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
 
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		align_selection (what, where, selection->regions);
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
+		align_selection (what, where, rs);
 	} else {
 
 		RegionSelection rs;
-		rs = get_regions_at (where, selection->tracks);
+		get_regions_at (rs, where, selection->tracks);
 		align_selection (what, where, rs);
 	}
 }
@@ -3027,15 +3083,13 @@ void
 Editor::align_relative (RegionPoint what)
 {
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		align_selection_relative (what, where, selection->regions);
-	} else {
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-		RegionSelection rs;
-		rs = get_regions_at (where, selection->tracks);
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
 		align_selection_relative (what, where, rs);
-	}
+	} 
 }
 
 struct RegionSortByTime {
@@ -3205,9 +3259,9 @@ Editor::trim_region_to_punch ()
 void
 Editor::trim_region_to_location (const Location& loc, const char* str)
 {
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection ers (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs;
 
-	RegionSelection& rs (get_regions_for_action ());
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	begin_reversible_command (str);
 
@@ -3256,9 +3310,10 @@ Editor::trim_region_to_location (const Location& loc, const char* str)
 void
 Editor::trim_region_to_edit_point ()
 {
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection ers (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs;
+	
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	RegionSelection& rs (get_regions_for_action ());
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
 
 	begin_reversible_command (_("trim region start to edit point"));
@@ -3300,9 +3355,10 @@ Editor::trim_region_to_edit_point ()
 void
 Editor::trim_region_from_edit_point ()
 {
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection ers (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs;
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	RegionSelection& rs (get_regions_for_action ());
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
 
 	begin_reversible_command (_("trim region end to edit point"));
@@ -3513,13 +3569,17 @@ Editor::cut_copy (CutCopyOp op)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
 	switch (current_mouse_mode()) {
 	case MouseObject: 
-		if (!selection->regions.empty() || !selection->points.empty()) {
+		if (!rs.empty() || !selection->points.empty()) {
 
 			begin_reversible_command (opname + _(" objects"));
 
-			if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
+			if (!rs.empty()) {
 				cut_copy_regions (op);
 				
 				if (op == Cut) {
@@ -3615,9 +3675,12 @@ Editor::cut_copy_regions (CutCopyOp op)
 	
 	/* get ordering correct before we cut/copy */
 	
-	selection->regions.sort_by_position_and_track ();
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+	rs.sort_by_position_and_track ();
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 
 		first_position = min ((*x)->region()->position(), first_position);
 
@@ -3652,7 +3715,7 @@ Editor::cut_copy_regions (CutCopyOp op)
 		}
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ) {
 
 		boost::shared_ptr<AudioPlaylist> pl = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<AudioPlaylist>((*x)->region()->playlist());
 		
@@ -4055,11 +4118,15 @@ Editor::remove_last_capture ()
 void
 Editor::normalize_region ()
 {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+	
 	if (!session) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -4068,7 +4135,7 @@ Editor::normalize_region ()
 	track_canvas.get_window()->set_cursor (*wait_cursor);
 	gdk_flush ();
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = selection->regions.begin(); r != selection->regions.end(); ++r) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = rs.begin(); r != rs.end(); ++r) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*r);
 		if (!arv)
 			continue;
@@ -4089,15 +4156,17 @@ Editor::denormalize_region ()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
 	begin_reversible_command ("denormalize");
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = selection->regions.begin(); r != selection->regions.end(); ++r) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = rs.begin(); r != rs.end(); ++r) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*r);
 		if (!arv)
 			continue;
@@ -4116,15 +4185,17 @@ Editor::adjust_region_scale_amplitude (bool up)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
 	begin_reversible_command ("denormalize");
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = selection->regions.begin(); r != selection->regions.end(); ++r) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = rs.begin(); r != rs.end(); ++r) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*r);
 		if (!arv)
 			continue;
@@ -4174,7 +4245,11 @@ Editor::reverse_region ()
 void
 Editor::apply_filter (AudioFilter& filter, string command)
 {
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -4183,7 +4258,7 @@ Editor::apply_filter (AudioFilter& filter, string command)
 	track_canvas.get_window()->set_cursor (*wait_cursor);
 	gdk_flush ();
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = selection->regions.begin(); r != selection->regions.end(); ) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator r = rs.begin(); r != rs.end(); ) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*r);
 		if (!arv)
 			continue;
@@ -4209,7 +4284,7 @@ Editor::apply_filter (AudioFilter& filter, string command)
 	}
 
 	commit_reversible_command ();
-	selection->regions.clear ();
+	rs.clear ();
 
   out:
 	track_canvas.get_window()->set_cursor (*current_canvas_cursor);
@@ -4257,19 +4332,17 @@ void
 Editor::brush (nframes_t pos)
 {
 	RegionSelection sel;
-	snap_to (pos);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
-		/* XXX get selection from region list */
-	} else { 
-		sel = selection->regions;
-	}
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (sel.empty()) {
+	snap_to (pos);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		mouse_brush_insert_region ((*i), pos);
 	}
 }
@@ -4277,13 +4350,17 @@ Editor::brush (nframes_t pos)
 void
 Editor::reset_region_gain_envelopes ()
 {
-	if (!session || selection->regions.empty()) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (!session || rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
 	session->begin_reversible_command (_("reset region gain"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			AutomationList& alist (arv->audio_region()->envelope());
@@ -4300,7 +4377,11 @@ Editor::reset_region_gain_envelopes ()
 void
 Editor::toggle_gain_envelope_visibility ()
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			arv->set_envelope_visible (!arv->envelope_visible());
@@ -4311,7 +4392,11 @@ Editor::toggle_gain_envelope_visibility ()
 void
 Editor::toggle_gain_envelope_active ()
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			arv->audio_region()->set_envelope_active (!arv->audio_region()->envelope_active());
@@ -4322,7 +4407,11 @@ Editor::toggle_gain_envelope_active ()
 void
 Editor::toggle_region_lock ()
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			arv->audio_region()->set_locked (!arv->audio_region()->locked());
@@ -4333,7 +4422,11 @@ Editor::toggle_region_lock ()
 void
 Editor::set_region_lock_style (Region::PositionLockStyle ps)
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		(*i)->region()->set_position_lock_style (ps);
 	}
 }
@@ -4342,7 +4435,11 @@ Editor::set_region_lock_style (Region::PositionLockStyle ps)
 void
 Editor::toggle_region_mute ()
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			arv->audio_region()->set_muted (!arv->audio_region()->muted());
@@ -4353,7 +4450,11 @@ Editor::toggle_region_mute ()
 void
 Editor::toggle_region_opaque ()
 {
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		AudioRegionView* const arv = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*>(*i);
 		if (arv) {
 			arv->audio_region()->set_opaque (!arv->audio_region()->opaque());
@@ -4364,14 +4465,16 @@ Editor::toggle_region_opaque ()
 void
 Editor::set_fade_length (bool in)
 {
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	/* we need a region to measure the offset from the start */
 
 	RegionView* rv;
 
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		rv = selection->regions.front();
+	if (!rs.empty()) {
+		rv = rs.front();
 	} else if (entered_regionview) {
 		rv = entered_regionview;
 	} else {
@@ -4405,8 +4508,6 @@ Editor::set_fade_length (bool in)
 
 	begin_reversible_command (cmd);
 
-	RegionSelection& rs (get_regions_for_action());
-
 	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 
@@ -4442,9 +4543,11 @@ Editor::set_fade_length (bool in)
 void
 Editor::toggle_fade_active (bool in)
 {
-	ensure_entered_region_selected (true);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -4454,7 +4557,7 @@ Editor::toggle_fade_active (bool in)
 
 	begin_reversible_command (cmd);
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 		
 		if (!tmp) {
@@ -4490,10 +4593,17 @@ Editor::toggle_fade_active (bool in)
 void
 Editor::set_fade_in_shape (AudioRegion::FadeShape shape)
 {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
 
 	begin_reversible_command (_("set fade in shape"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 
 		if (!tmp) {
@@ -4516,9 +4626,17 @@ Editor::set_fade_in_shape (AudioRegion::FadeShape shape)
 void
 Editor::set_fade_out_shape (AudioRegion::FadeShape shape)
 {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	begin_reversible_command (_("set fade out shape"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 
 		if (!tmp) {
@@ -4540,9 +4658,17 @@ Editor::set_fade_out_shape (AudioRegion::FadeShape shape)
 void
 Editor::set_fade_in_active (bool yn)
 {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	begin_reversible_command (_("set fade in active"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 
 		if (!tmp) {
@@ -4566,9 +4692,17 @@ Editor::set_fade_in_active (bool yn)
 void
 Editor::set_fade_out_active (bool yn)
 {
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
+
+	if (rs.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	begin_reversible_command (_("set fade out active"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = selection->regions.begin(); x != selection->regions.end(); ++x) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator x = rs.begin(); x != rs.end(); ++x) {
 		AudioRegionView* tmp = dynamic_cast<AudioRegionView*> (*x);
 
 		if (!tmp) {
@@ -4658,20 +4792,17 @@ Editor::set_playhead_cursor ()
 void
 Editor::split ()
 {
-	ensure_entered_region_selected ();
+	RegionSelection rs; 
 
-	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		
-		split_regions_at (where, selection->regions);
+	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
 
-	} else {
-		
-		RegionSelection rs;
-		rs = get_regions_at (where, selection->tracks);
-		split_regions_at (where, rs);
+	if (rs.empty()) {
+		return;
 	}
+
+	split_regions_at (where, rs);
 }
 
 void
@@ -4693,36 +4824,6 @@ Editor::ensure_entered_track_selected (bool op_really_wants_one_track_if_none_ar
 }
 
 void
-Editor::ensure_entered_region_selected (bool op_really_wants_one_region_if_none_are_selected)
-{
-	if (!entered_regionview || mouse_mode != MouseObject) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	
-	/* heuristic:
-	   
-	- if there is no existing selection, don't change it. the operation will thus apply to "all"
-	
-	- if there is an existing selection, but the entered regionview isn't in it, add it. this
-	avoids key-mouse ops on unselected regions from interfering with an existing selection,
-	but also means that the operation will apply to the pointed-at region.
-	*/
-	
-	if (!selection->regions.empty()) {
-		if (!selection->selected (entered_regionview)) {
-			selection->add (entered_regionview);
-		}
-	} else {
-		/* there is no selection, but this operation requires/prefers selected objects */
-		
-		if (op_really_wants_one_region_if_none_are_selected) {
-			selection->set (entered_regionview, false);
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-void
 Editor::trim_region_front ()
 {
 	trim_region (true);
@@ -4737,10 +4838,10 @@ Editor::trim_region_back ()
 void
 Editor::trim_region (bool front)
 {
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection ers (*this, entered_regionview);
-
 	nframes64_t where = get_preferred_edit_position();
-	RegionSelection& rs = get_regions_for_action ();
+	RegionSelection rs;
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
 	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
@@ -4864,14 +4965,15 @@ Editor::set_loop_from_region (bool play)
 	nframes64_t start = max_frames;
 	nframes64_t end = 0;
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
-		info << _("cannot set loop: no region selected") << endmsg;
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		if ((*i)->region()->position() < start) {
 			start = (*i)->region()->position();
 		}
@@ -4924,14 +5026,15 @@ Editor::set_punch_from_region ()
 	nframes64_t start = max_frames;
 	nframes64_t end = 0;
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
-		info << _("cannot set punch: no region selected") << endmsg;
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ++i) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ++i) {
 		if ((*i)->region()->position() < start) {
 			start = (*i)->region()->position();
 		}
@@ -4946,13 +5049,15 @@ Editor::set_punch_from_region ()
 void
 Editor::pitch_shift_regions ()
 {
-	ensure_entered_region_selected (true);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 	
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	pitch_shift (selection->regions, 1.2);
+	pitch_shift (rs, 1.2);
 }
 	
 void
@@ -4962,13 +5067,15 @@ Editor::use_region_as_bar ()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	RegionView* rv = selection->regions.front();
+	RegionView* rv = rs.front();
 
 	define_one_bar (rv->region()->position(), rv->region()->last_frame() + 1);
 }
@@ -5072,15 +5179,17 @@ Editor::split_region_at_transients ()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+	RegionSelection rs; 
+
+	get_regions_for_action (rs);
 
-	if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+	if (rs.empty()) {
 		return;
 	}
 
 	session->begin_reversible_command (_("split regions"));
 
-	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = selection->regions.begin(); i != selection->regions.end(); ) {
+	for (RegionSelection::iterator i = rs.begin(); i != rs.end(); ) {
 
 		RegionSelection::iterator tmp;
 
@@ -5219,13 +5328,15 @@ Editor::tab_to_transient (bool forward)
 
 	} else {
 		
-		ExclusiveRegionSelection esr (*this, entered_regionview);
+		RegionSelection rs; 
+
+		get_regions_for_action (rs);
 	
-		if (selection->regions.empty()) {
+		if (rs.empty()) {
 			return;
 		}
 		
-		for (RegionSelection::iterator r = selection->regions.begin(); r != selection->regions.end(); ++r) {
+		for (RegionSelection::iterator r = rs.begin(); r != rs.end(); ++r) {
 			(*r)->region()->get_transients (positions);
 		}
 	}