JAL-1370 detect any type of gap character in reference sequence when showing unconser...

[jalview.git] / src / jalview / appletgui / SequenceRenderer.java

diff --git a/src/jalview/appletgui/SequenceRenderer.java b/src/jalview/appletgui/SequenceRenderer.java
index feb2705..e07fcb2 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/appletgui/SequenceRenderer.java
+++ b/src/jalview/appletgui/SequenceRenderer.java
@@ -317,11 +317,11 @@ public class SequenceRenderer implements jalview.api.SequenceRenderer
   private char getDisplayChar(final boolean usesrep, int position,
           char s, char c)
   {
-    // TODO - use currentSequenceGroup rather than alignemnt 
+    // TODO - use currentSequenceGroup rather than alignment
     // currentSequenceGroup.getConsensus()
     char conschar = (usesrep) ? av.getAlignment().getSeqrep().getCharAt(position) : av.getAlignmentConsensusAnnotation().annotations[position].displayCharacter
             .charAt(0);
-    if (conschar != '-' && s == conschar)
+    if (!jalview.util.Comparison.isGap(conschar) && s == conschar)
     {
       s = c;
     }