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Now the rectangular selection is formed visually with a bounding dashed rectangle. http://hg.netbeans.org/jet-main/rev/74e0a3d74acf
Integrated into 'main-golden' Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/74e0a3d74acf User: Miloslav Metelka <mmetelka@netbeans.org> Log: #201694 - Fix "jumping" rectangular selection when selecting through empty lines.