change Split menu entry to say Split/Separate (it was already doing that anyway)...
[ardour.git] / gtk2_ardour / editor_ops.cc
index 4ce5d09f3bc2d7740aaa85e7885f54d1a1323cb6..ec196874d6f37e1066ba10f9123bf11cbc96e8e3 100644 (file)
@@ -5794,20 +5794,25 @@ Editor::set_playhead_cursor ()
 void
 Editor::split_region ()
 {
+       //if a range is selected, separate it
        if ( !selection->time.empty()) {
                separate_regions_between (selection->time);
                return;
        }
 
-       RegionSelection rs = get_regions_from_selection_and_edit_point ();
+       //if no range was selected, try to find some regions to split
+       if (current_mouse_mode() == MouseObject) {  //don't try this for Internal Edit, Stretch, Draw, etc.
+       
+               RegionSelection rs = get_regions_from_selection_and_edit_point ();
 
-       framepos_t where = get_preferred_edit_position ();
+               framepos_t where = get_preferred_edit_position ();
 
-       if (rs.empty()) {
-               return;
-       }
+               if (rs.empty()) {
+                       return;
+               }
 
-       split_regions_at (where, rs);
+               split_regions_at (where, rs);
+       }
 }
 
 struct EditorOrderRouteSorter {