Add support for highlighting selection matches in the query editor. p…

…gadmin-org#7530

docs/en_US/preferences.rst

@@ -400,6 +400,9 @@ Use the fields on the *Editor* panel to change settings of the query editor.
   changed to text/plain. Keyword highlighting and code folding will be disabled.
   This will improve editor performance with large files.
 
+* When the *Highlight selection matches?* switch is set to *True*, the editor will 
+  highlight matched selected text.
+
 .. image:: images/preferences_sql_explain.png
     :alt: Preferences dialog sqleditor explain options
     :align: center

web/pgadmin/browser/__init__.py

@@ -490,6 +490,11 @@ def utils():
     brace_matching_pref = prefs.preference('brace_matching')
     brace_matching = brace_matching_pref.get()
 
+    highlight_selection_matches_pref = prefs.preference(
+        'highlight_selection_matches'
+    )
+    highlight_selection_matches = highlight_selection_matches_pref.get()
+
     insert_pair_brackets_perf = prefs.preference('insert_pair_brackets')
     insert_pair_brackets = insert_pair_brackets_perf.get()
 
@@ -542,6 +547,7 @@ def utils():
             editor_use_spaces=editor_use_spaces,
             editor_wrap_code=editor_wrap_code,
             editor_brace_matching=brace_matching,
+            editor_highlight_selection_matches=highlight_selection_matches,
             editor_insert_pair_brackets=insert_pair_brackets,
             editor_indent_with_tabs=editor_indent_with_tabs,
             app_name=config.APP_NAME,

web/pgadmin/browser/static/js/browser.js

@@ -1728,6 +1728,7 @@ define('pgadmin.browser', [
       insert_pair_brackets: pgBrowser.utils.insertPairBrackets,
       brace_matching: pgBrowser.utils.braceMatching,
       indent_with_tabs: pgBrowser.utils.is_indent_with_tabs,
+      highlightSelectionMatches:pgBrowser.utils.highlightSelectionMatches
     },
   });
 

web/pgadmin/browser/templates/browser/js/utils.js

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ define('pgadmin.browser.utils',
     useSpaces: '{{ editor_use_spaces }}',
     insertPairBrackets: '{{ editor_insert_pair_brackets }}' == 'True',
     braceMatching: '{{ editor_brace_matching }}' == 'True',
+    highlightSelectionMatches: '{{editor_highlight_selection_matches}}' == 'True',
     is_indent_with_tabs: '{{ editor_indent_with_tabs }}' == 'True',
     app_name: '{{ app_name }}',
     app_version_int: '{{ app_version_int}}',

web/pgadmin/static/js/components/ReactCodeMirror/components/Editor.jsx

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import {
   foldKeymap,
   indentService
 } from '@codemirror/language';
-
+import { highlightSelectionMatches } from '@codemirror/search';
 import syntaxHighlighting from '../extensions/highlighting';
 import PgSQL from '../extensions/dialect';
 import { sql } from '@codemirror/lang-sql';
@@ -343,6 +343,11 @@ export default function Editor({
     if (pref.insert_pair_brackets) {
       newConfigExtn.push(closeBrackets());
     }
+
+    if (pref.highlight_selection_matches){
+      newConfigExtn.push(highlightSelectionMatches());
+    }
+
     if (pref.brace_matching) {
       newConfigExtn.push(bracketMatching());
     }

web/pgadmin/tools/sqleditor/utils/query_tool_preferences.py

@@ -208,6 +208,16 @@ def register_query_tool_preferences(self):
         )
     )
 
+    self.highlight_selection_matches = self.preference.register(
+        'Editor', 'highlight_selection_matches',
+        gettext("Highlight selection matches?"), 'boolean', True,
+        category_label=PREF_LABEL_OPTIONS,
+        help_str=gettext(
+            'Specifies whether or not to highlight matched selected text '
+            'in the editor.'
+        )
+    )
+
     self.brace_matching = self.preference.register(
         'Editor', 'brace_matching',
         gettext("Brace matching?"), 'boolean', True,