@@ -72,15 +72,15 @@ dc.x = 0;
 	dc.y = 0;
 	dc.w = mw;
 	dc.h = mh;
-	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol, False);
 	/* print prompt? */
 	if(prompt) {
 		dc.w = promptw;
-		drawtext(&dc, prompt, selcol);
+		drawtext(&dc, prompt, selcol, False);
 		dc.x += dc.w;
 	}
 	dc.w = mw - dc.x;
-	drawtext(&dc, *text ? text : NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, *text ? text : NULL, normcol, False);
 	drawcursor();
 	XCopyArea(dpy, dc.drawable, win, dc.gc, 0, 0, mw, mh, 0, 0);
 	XFlush(dpy);
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ XEvent ev;
 
 	/* main event loop */
 	while(running && !XNextEvent(dpy, &ev))
-		switch (ev.type) {
+		switch(ev.type) {
 		case KeyPress:
 			kpress(&ev.xkey);
 			break;

@@ -161,18 +161,18 @@ dc.x = 0;
 	dc.y = 0;
 	dc.w = mw;
 	dc.h = mh;
-	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol, False);
 	/* print prompt? */
 	if(prompt) {
 		dc.w = promptw;
-		drawtext(&dc, prompt, selcol);
+		drawtext(&dc, prompt, selcol, False);
 		dc.x += dc.w;
 	}
 	dc.w = mw - dc.x;
 	/* print command */
 	if(cmdw && item && lines == 0)
 		dc.w = cmdw;
-	drawtext(&dc, *text ? text : NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, *text ? text : NULL, normcol, False);
 	if(curr) {
 		if(lines > 0)
 			drawmenuv();
@@ -189,16 +189,16 @@ Item *i;
 
 	dc.x += cmdw;
 	dc.w = spaceitem;
-	drawtext(&dc, curr->left ? "<" : NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, curr->left ? "<" : NULL, normcol, False);
 	dc.x += dc.w;
 	for(i = curr; i != next; i = i->right) {
 		dc.w = MIN(textw(&dc, i->text), mw / 3);
-		drawtext(&dc, i->text, (sel == i) ? selcol : normcol);
+		drawtext(&dc, i->text, (sel == i) ? selcol : normcol, False);
 		dc.x += dc.w;
 	}
 	dc.w = spaceitem;
 	dc.x = mw - dc.w;
-	drawtext(&dc, next ? ">" : NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, next ? ">" : NULL, normcol, False);
 }
 
 void
@@ -209,11 +209,11 @@ dc.w = mw - dc.x;
 	dc.h = dc.font.height + 2;
 	dc.y = dc.h;
 	for(i = curr; i != next; i = i->right) {
-		drawtext(&dc, i->text, (sel == i) ? selcol : normcol);
+		drawtext(&dc, i->text, (sel == i) ? selcol : normcol, False);
 		dc.y += dc.h;
 	}
 	dc.h = mh - dc.y;
-	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol);
+	drawtext(&dc, NULL, normcol, False);
 }
 
 Bool
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ XEvent ev;
 
 	/* main event loop */
 	while(running && !XNextEvent(dpy, &ev))
-		switch (ev.type) {
+		switch(ev.type) {
 		case KeyPress:
 			kpress(&ev.xkey);
 			break;

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ # See LICENSE file for copyright and license details.
 
 include ../config.mk
 
-SRC = cleanupdraw.c setupdraw.c drawtext.c eprint.c getcolor.c initfont.c \
-textnw.c textw.c
+SRC = cleanupdraw.c drawsquare.c drawtext.c eprint.c getcolor.c initfont.c \
+setupdraw.c textnw.c textw.c
 OBJ = ${SRC:.c=.o}
 
 all: libdraw.a

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ /* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
 
 /* enums */
-enum { ColFG, ColBG, ColLast };
+enum { ColBorder, ColFG, ColBG, ColLast };
 
 /* typedefs */
 typedef struct {
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ } DC; /* draw context */
 
 /* forward declarations */
 void cleanupdraw(DC *dc);
-void drawtext(DC *dc, const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast]);
+void drawsquare(DC *dc, Bool filled, unsigned long col[ColLast], Bool invert);
+void drawtext(DC *dc, const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast], Bool invert);
 void eprint(const char *fmt, ...);
 unsigned long getcolor(DC *dc, const char *colstr);
 void initfont(DC *dc, const char *fontstr);

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ 
+/* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
+#include <X11/Xlib.h>
+#include "draw.h"
+
+void
+drawsquare(DC *dc, Bool filled, unsigned long col[ColLast], Bool invert) {
+	int n;
+	XRectangle r = { dc->x, dc->y, dc->w, dc->h };
+
+	XSetForeground(dc->dpy, dc->gc, col[invert ? ColBG : ColFG]);
+	n = ((dc->font.ascent + dc->font.descent + 2) / 4) + (filled ? 1 : 0);
+	r.width = r.height = n;
+	r.x = dc->x + 1;
+	r.y = dc->y + 1;
+	if(filled)
+		XFillRectangles(dc->dpy, dc->drawable, dc->gc, &r, 1);
+	else
+		XDrawRectangles(dc->dpy, dc->drawable, dc->gc, &r, 1);
+}

@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ 
 #define MIN(a, b)               ((a) < (b) ? (a) : (b))
 
 void
-drawtext(DC *dc, const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast]) {
+drawtext(DC *dc, const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast], Bool invert) {
 	char buf[256];
 	int i, x, y, h, len, olen;
 	XRectangle r = { dc->x, dc->y, dc->w, dc->h };
 
-	XSetForeground(dc->dpy, dc->gc, col[ColBG]);
+	XSetForeground(dc->dpy, dc->gc, col[invert ? ColFG : ColBG]);
 	XFillRectangles(dc->dpy, dc->drawable, dc->gc, &r, 1);
 	if(!text)
 		return;
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ return;
 	memcpy(buf, text, len);
 	if(len < olen)
 		for(i = len; i && i > len - 3; buf[--i] = '.');
-	XSetForeground(dc->dpy, dc->gc, col[ColFG]);
+	XSetForeground(dc->dpy, dc->gc, col[invert ? ColBG : ColFG]);
 	if(dc->font.set)
 		XmbDrawString(dc->dpy, dc->drawable, dc->font.set, dc->gc, x, y, buf, len);
 	else