1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bundles/runtime/org.eclipse.fx.ui.controls/src/org/eclipse/fx/ui/controls/styledtext/internal/LineNode.java b/bundles/runtime/org.eclipse.fx.ui.controls/src/org/eclipse/fx/ui/controls/styledtext/internal/LineNode.java
index 11b6830bb..968407ba9 100644
--- a/bundles/runtime/org.eclipse.fx.ui.controls/src/org/eclipse/fx/ui/controls/styledtext/internal/LineNode.java
+++ b/bundles/runtime/org.eclipse.fx.ui.controls/src/org/eclipse/fx/ui/controls/styledtext/internal/LineNode.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ public class LineNode extends StackPane {
 	DebugMarker debugUpdateCaret;
 	private HBox debugBox;
 
+	/** line index */
 	int index;
 	LineHelper lineHelper;
 
@@ -241,6 +243,17 @@ public class LineNode extends StackPane {
 			return Collections.emptyList();
 		}
 
+
+		public Optional<TextNode> findTextNode(Point2D localLocation) {
+			for (TextNode t : this.currentTextNodes) {
+				Bounds segmentBounds = t.getBoundsInParent();
+				if (segmentBounds.contains(localLocation)) {
+					return Optional.of(t);
+				}
+			}
+			return Optional.empty();
+		}
+
 	}
 
 	public class SelectionLayer extends Region {
@@ -738,6 +751,10 @@ public class LineNode extends StackPane {
 		return results;
 	}
 
+	public Optional<TextNode> findTextNode(Point2D localLocation) {
+		return this.textLayer.findTextNode(localLocation);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Check if the offset is between the start and end
 	 *