From e4151650e6ada3c793f2badca3be692bcc5646fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J.G" <worldwideweary@aol.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 06:09:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Palette: Time Signatures applied will result in a valid
 ChordRest selection

---
 libmscore/edit.cpp | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libmscore/edit.cpp b/libmscore/edit.cpp
index 8becba145cb56..0ff5a7c9c16a5 100644
--- a/libmscore/edit.cpp
+++ b/libmscore/edit.cpp
@@ -739,6 +739,10 @@ bool Score::rewriteMeasures(Measure* fm, const Fraction& ns, int staffIdx)
 
 void Score::cmdAddTimeSig(Measure* fm, int staffIdx, TimeSig* ts, bool local)
       {
+      if (!score()->selection().firstChordRest())
+            return;
+      auto selectTrack = score()->selection().firstChordRest()->track();
+      auto selectTick = score()->selection().firstChordRest()->tick();
       deselectAll();
 
       if (fm->isMMRest())
@@ -911,6 +915,13 @@ void Score::cmdAddTimeSig(Measure* fm, int staffIdx, TimeSig* ts, bool local)
                   }
             }
       delete ts;
+
+      // Attempt valid selection afterward:
+      if (auto msr = score()->tick2measure(selectTick)) {
+      if (auto first = msr->first()) {
+      if (auto cr = first->nextChordRest(selectTrack)) {
+            score()->select(cr->isChord() ? toChord(cr)->upNote() : cr);
+            }}}
       }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------