JAl-574

diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/SeqPanel.java b/src/jalview/gui/SeqPanel.java
index d176b86..a1913a8 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/gui/SeqPanel.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/SeqPanel.java
@@ -1882,6 +1882,7 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
     // shared between viewports.
     if (av == source
             || !av.followSelection
+            || (av.isSelectionGroupChanged(false) || av.isColSelChanged(false))
             || (source instanceof AlignViewport && ((AlignViewport) source)
                     .getSequenceSetId().equals(av.getSequenceSetId())))
     {
@@ -1892,7 +1893,7 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
     // rules are: colsel is copied if there is a real intersection between
     // sequence selection
     boolean repaint = false, copycolsel = true;
-    if (av.selectionGroup == null || !av.isSelectionGroupChanged())
+    // if (!av.isSelectionGroupChanged(false))
     {
       SequenceGroup sgroup = null;
       if (seqsel != null && seqsel.getSize()>0)
@@ -1907,7 +1908,7 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
         sgroup = seqsel.intersect(av.alignment,
                 (av.hasHiddenRows) ? av.hiddenRepSequences : null);
         if ((sgroup == null || sgroup.getSize() == 0)
-                && (colsel == null || colsel.size() == 0))
+                || (colsel == null || colsel.size() == 0))
         {
           // don't copy columns if the region didn't intersect.
           copycolsel = false;
@@ -1921,9 +1922,10 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
       {
         av.setSelectionGroup(null);
       }
-      repaint = av.isSelectionGroupChanged();
+      av.isSelectionGroupChanged(true);
+      repaint = true;
     }
-    if (copycolsel && (av.colSel == null || !av.isColSelChanged()))
+    if (copycolsel)
     {
       // the current selection is unset or from a previous message
       // so import the new colsel.
@@ -1932,6 +1934,7 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
         if (av.colSel != null)
         {
           av.colSel.clear();
+          repaint=true;
         }
       }
       else
@@ -1946,7 +1949,8 @@ public class SeqPanel extends JPanel implements MouseListener,
           av.colSel.setElementsFrom(colsel);
         }
       }
-      repaint |= av.isColSelChanged();
+      av.isColSelChanged(true);
+      repaint = true;
     }
     if (copycolsel && av.hasHiddenColumns
             && (av.colSel == null || av.colSel.getHiddenColumns() == null))