2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/gradient-drag.cpp b/src/gradient-drag.cpp
index 9244b8fd2..2e1a8db83 100644
--- a/src/gradient-drag.cpp
+++ b/src/gradient-drag.cpp
@@ -1293,6 +1293,21 @@ GrDrag::selectByCoords(std::vector<NR::Point> coords)
     }
 }
 
+
+/**
+\brief Select all stops/draggers that fall within the rect
+*/
+void 
+GrDrag::selectRect(NR::Rect const &r)
+{
+    for (GList *l = this->draggers; l != NULL; l = l->next) {
+        GrDragger *d = ((GrDragger *) l->data);
+        if (r.contains(d->point)) {
+           setSelected (d, true, true);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /**
 \brief Select a dragger
 \param dragger       The dragger to select
diff --git a/src/gradient-drag.h b/src/gradient-drag.h
index b9a2fdcc2..a4cd481a3 100644
--- a/src/gradient-drag.h
+++ b/src/gradient-drag.h
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ public: // FIXME: make more of this private!
     void deselectAll();
 		void selectAll();
 		void selectByCoords(std::vector<NR::Point> coords);
+    void selectRect(NR::Rect const &r);
     
     void deleteSelected (bool just_one = false);