3 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/text.c b/text.c
index 26b851d..1c21e9c 100644
--- a/text.c
+++ b/text.c
@@ -1145,6 +1145,12 @@ bool text_delete(Text *txt, size_t pos, size_t len) {
 	return true;
 }
 
+bool text_delete_range(Text *txt, Filerange *r) {
+	if (!text_range_valid(r))
+		return false;
+	return text_delete(txt, r->start, text_range_size(r));
+}
+
 /* preserve the current text content such that it can be restored by
  * means of undo/redo operations */
 void text_snapshot(Text *txt) {
diff --git a/text.h b/text.h
index 217c801..7d7f19d 100644
--- a/text.h
+++ b/text.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct stat text_stat(Text*);
 bool text_insert(Text*, size_t pos, const char *data, size_t len);
 /* delete `len' bytes starting from `pos' */
 bool text_delete(Text*, size_t pos, size_t len);
+bool text_delete_range(Text*, Filerange*);
 /* mark the current text state, such that it can be {un,re}done */
 void text_snapshot(Text*);
 /* undo/redo to the last snapshotted state. returns the position where
diff --git a/vis.c b/vis.c
index 7d3ad7c..35b2d22 100644
--- a/vis.c
+++ b/vis.c
@@ -481,10 +481,9 @@ static bool exec_command(char type, const char *cmdline);
 
 static size_t op_delete(OperatorContext *c) {
 	Text *txt = vis->win->file->text;
-	size_t len = c->range.end - c->range.start;
 	c->reg->linewise = c->linewise;
 	register_put(c->reg, txt, &c->range);
-	text_delete(txt, c->range.start, len);
+	text_delete_range(txt, &c->range);
 	size_t pos = c->range.start;
 	if (c->linewise && pos == text_size(txt))
 		pos = text_line_begin(txt, text_line_prev(txt, pos));
@@ -602,7 +601,7 @@ static size_t op_shift_left(OperatorContext *c) {
 
 static size_t op_case_change(OperatorContext *c) {
 	Text *txt = vis->win->file->text;
-	size_t len = c->range.end - c->range.start;
+	size_t len = text_range_size(&c->range);
 	char *buf = malloc(len);
 	if (!buf)
 		return c->pos;
@@ -1885,7 +1884,7 @@ static bool cmd_read(Filerange *range, enum CmdOpt opt, const char *argv[]) {
 
 	bool ret = cmd_filter(range, opt, (const char*[]){ argv[0], "sh", "-c", cmd, NULL});
 	if (ret)
-		text_delete(vis->win->file->text, delete.start, delete.end - delete.start);
+		text_delete_range(vis->win->file->text, &delete);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -2167,7 +2166,7 @@ static bool cmd_filter(Filerange *range, enum CmdOpt opt, const char *argv[]) {
 		close(perr[0]);
 
 	if (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) == pid && status == 0) {
-		text_delete(text, rout.start, rout.end - rout.start);
+		text_delete_range(text, &rout);
 		text_snapshot(text);
 	} else {
 		/* make sure we have somehting to undo */