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+provide-module phantom-selection %{
+
+set-face global PhantomSelection black,green+F
+
+declare-option -hidden str-list phantom_selections
+declare-option -hidden range-specs phantom_selections_ranges
+
+add-highlighter global/ ranges phantom_selections_ranges
+
+define-command -hidden phantom-selection-store-and-highlight %{
+    set window phantom_selections %reg{^}
+    set window phantom_selections_ranges %val{timestamp}
+    eval -no-hooks -draft -itersel %{
+        set -add window phantom_selections_ranges "%val{selection_desc}|PhantomSelection"
+    }
+}
+
+define-command -hidden phantom-selection-iterate-impl -params 1 %{
+    eval -save-regs ^ %{
+        reg ^ %opt{phantom_selections}
+        try %{
+            exec z
+            exec %arg{1}
+            # keep the main selection and put all the other in the mark
+            # a recent change to Kakoune swaps <space> with "," (and
+            # <a-space> with <a-,>). Try both to make sure we clear selections
+            # both with and without this breaking change. Pad them with <esc>
+            # to cancel out the key with the other behavior.
+            exec -save-regs '' 'Z'
+            phantom-selection-store-and-highlight
+            exec '<space><esc><,><esc>'
+        } catch %{
+            fail 'No phantom selections'
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+define-command phantom-selection-iterate-next -docstring "
+Turn secondary selections into phantoms and select the next phantom
+" %{
+    phantom-selection-iterate-impl ')'
+}
+
+define-command phantom-selection-iterate-prev -docstring "
+Turn secondary selections into phantoms and select the previous phantom
+" %{
+    phantom-selection-iterate-impl '('
+}
+
+define-command phantom-selection-clear -docstring "
+Remove all phantom selections
+" %{
+    unset window phantom_selections
+    unset window phantom_selections_ranges
+}
+
+define-command phantom-selection-select-all -docstring "
+Select all phantom selections
+" %{
+    eval -save-regs ^ %{
+        reg ^ %opt{phantom_selections}
+        try %{
+            exec z
+            echo ""
+        } catch %{
+            fail 'No phantom selections'
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+define-command phantom-selection-add-selection -docstring "
+Create phantoms out of the current selections
+" %{
+    eval -draft -save-regs ^ %{
+        reg ^ %opt{phantom_selections}
+        try %{ exec "<a-z>a" }
+        exec -save-regs '' "Z"
+        phantom-selection-store-and-highlight
+    }
+}
+
+}
+
+require-module phantom-selection