From f1199852a22bcc6d3d44a6a2c903d40a60949666 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Preston <johnprestonmail@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:33:09 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] Select messages by timestamp clicks.

---
 .../SourceFiles/history/history_inner_widget.cpp   |  9 +++++++++
 .../history/view/history_view_list_widget.cpp      | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_inner_widget.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_inner_widget.cpp
index 557d873d83..58ea628c7d 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_inner_widget.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_inner_widget.cpp
@@ -2217,6 +2217,15 @@ void HistoryInner::mouseActionFinish(
 				_selected.emplace(_dragStateItem, FullSelection);
 				repaintItem(_mouseActionItem);
 			}
+		} else if (_mouseCursorState == CursorState::Date
+			&& !hasSelectRestriction()
+			&& _dragStateItem->isRegular()
+			&& !_dragStateItem->isService()) {
+			changeSelectionAsGroup(
+				&_selected,
+				_dragStateItem,
+				SelectAction::Select);
+			repaintItem(_mouseActionItem);
 		} else {
 			_selected.clear();
 			update();
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_list_widget.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_list_widget.cpp
index 714399ddc6..dc2f7dae86 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_list_widget.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_list_widget.cpp
@@ -3713,6 +3713,20 @@ void ListWidget::mouseActionFinish(
 		}
 	} else if (needTextSelectionClear) {
 		clearTextSelection();
+	} else if (simpleSelectionChange
+		&& _mouseCursorState == CursorState::Date
+		&& !hasSelectRestriction()) {
+		if (const auto item = session().data().message(pressState.itemId)) {
+			if (_delegate->listIsItemGoodForSelection(item)) {
+				clearTextSelection();
+				changeSelectionAsGroup(
+					_selected,
+					item,
+					SelectAction::Select);
+				pushSelectedItems();
+				update();
+			}
+		}
 	} else if (_mouseAction == MouseAction::Selecting) {
 		if (!_dragSelected.empty()) {
 			applyDragSelection();