From 183aee63b56be098efad606df9cf39ae637c4117 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonas Maier <>
Date: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:52:44 +0200
Subject: add logic to query cursor position

---
 src/ansi/mod.rs | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 107 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/ansi')

diff --git a/src/ansi/mod.rs b/src/ansi/mod.rs
index d7e2ab3..96fb87a 100644
--- a/src/ansi/mod.rs
+++ b/src/ansi/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-use std::{collections::BTreeMap, io::Read, sync::RwLock};
+use std::{
+    collections::{BTreeMap, VecDeque},
+    io::{Read, Write},
+    sync::RwLock,
+};
 
 pub mod colors;
 
@@ -10,32 +14,112 @@ fn read1() -> Option<u8> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn read(debug: bool) -> Option<KbInput<'static>> {
-    let mut reader = EscapingStdinReader::new(et());
-    loop {
-        let Some(b) = read1() else {
-            break None;
-        };
-        match reader.process_byte(b) {
-            ByteProcessingResult::Done(kb) => {
-                if debug {
-                    if let KbInput::Escape(e) = &kb {
-                        for k in e.keys.iter() {
-                            print!("{k} ")
+pub struct TerminalInput {
+    pub debug: bool,
+    buf: VecDeque<KbInput<'static>>,
+}
+
+impl TerminalInput {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            debug: false,
+            buf: VecDeque::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn read_internal(&mut self) {
+        let mut reader = EscapingStdinReader::new(et());
+        loop {
+            let Some(b) = read1() else {
+                // EOF
+                return;
+            };
+            match reader.process_byte(b) {
+                ByteProcessingResult::Done(kb) => {
+                    if self.debug {
+                        if let KbInput::Escape(e) = &kb {
+                            for k in e.keys.iter() {
+                                print!("{k} ")
+                            }
                         }
+                        println!("{}\r", kb.as_bytes().escape_ascii());
                     }
-                    println!("{}\r", kb.as_bytes().escape_ascii());
-                }
-                if let KbInput::InvalidEscape(x) = &kb
-                    && x.len() == 1
-                {
-                    break Some(KbInput::Key([x[0]]));
+
+                    if let KbInput::InvalidEscape(x) = &kb
+                        && x.len() == 1
+                    {
+                        self.buf.push_back(KbInput::Key([x[0]]));
+                    } else {
+                        self.buf.push_back(kb);
+                    }
+                    return;
                 }
-                break Some(kb);
+                ByteProcessingResult::Continue(r) => reader = r,
             }
-            ByteProcessingResult::Continue(r) => reader = r,
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn read(&mut self) -> Option<KbInput<'static>> {
+        if self.buf.is_empty() {
+            self.read_internal();
+        }
+
+        self.buf.pop_front()
+    }
+
+    fn read_all_input(&mut self) {
+        while {
+            let buf_len = self.buf.len();
+            self.read_internal();
+            self.buf.len() != buf_len
+        } {}
+    }
+
+    pub fn query_cursor_position(&mut self) -> Option<CursorPos> {
+        self.read_all_input();
+
+        // query to request cursor position
+        let mut stdout = std::io::stdout().lock();
+        stdout.write_all(b"\x1b[6n").ok()?;
+        stdout.flush().ok()?;
+        drop(stdout);
+
+        loop {
+            let buf_len = self.buf.len();
+            self.read_internal();
+
+            // no new input, give up
+            if self.buf.len() <= buf_len {
+                return None;
+            }
+
+            // buf.len() > buf_len >= 0, unwrap is safe.
+            let input = self.buf.back().unwrap();
+            if let Some(pos) = try_parse_cursor_position_message(input.as_bytes()) {
+                self.buf.pop_back();
+                return Some(pos);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// expecting a string of the form `\x1b[n;mR`
+fn try_parse_cursor_position_message(mut msg: &[u8]) -> Option<CursorPos> {
+    if !msg.starts_with(b"\x1b[") || !msg.ends_with(b"R") {
+        return None;
+    }
+
+    msg = &msg[2..msg.len() - 1];
+
+    let (first, second) = msg.split_once(|x| *x == b';')?;
+
+    let first = str::from_utf8(first).ok()?;
+    let second = str::from_utf8(second).ok()?;
+
+    let row = first.parse::<usize>().ok()?;
+    let col = second.parse::<usize>().ok()?;
+
+    Some(CursorPos { row, col })
 }
 
 struct EscapingStdinReader<'a> {
@@ -109,6 +193,8 @@ pub struct Escape<'a> {
 
 use terminfo_lean::parse::Terminfo;
 
+use crate::cursor::CursorPos;
+
 static TERMINFO: RwLock<Option<&'static Terminfo<'static>>> = RwLock::new(None);
 static ESCAPE_TRIE: RwLock<Option<&'static EscapeTrie>> = RwLock::new(None);
 
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