From 8635fef7a5dc6185b67982dc94892d6ddb3b9ac0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rhodes-b <59537185+rhodes-b@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 00:24:46 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] if search is active dont apply unfocused options

---
 src/apprt/gtk/class/surface.zig | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/apprt/gtk/class/surface.zig b/src/apprt/gtk/class/surface.zig
index 8d9e1bcf0..1db139df2 100644
--- a/src/apprt/gtk/class/surface.zig
+++ b/src/apprt/gtk/class/surface.zig
@@ -822,11 +822,19 @@ pub const Surface = extern struct {
     /// Callback used to determine whether unfocused-split-fill / unfocused-split-opacity
     /// should be applied to the surface
     fn closureShouldUnfocusedSplitBeShown(
-        _: *Self,
+        self: *Self,
         focused: c_int,
         is_split: c_int,
     ) callconv(.c) c_int {
-        return @intFromBool(focused == 0 and is_split != 0);
+        const priv = self.private();
+        var val = gobject.ext.Value.new(bool);
+        defer val.unset();
+        gobject.Object.getProperty(
+            priv.search_overlay.as(gobject.Object),
+            SearchOverlay.properties.active.name,
+            &val,
+        );
+        return @intFromBool(val.getBoolean() == 0 and focused == 0 and is_split != 0);
     }
 
     pub fn toggleFullscreen(self: *Self) void {