diff --git a/ui (gen4)/css/layout.less b/ui (gen4)/css/layout.less
index a59ca579..1afec477 100755
--- a/ui (gen4)/css/layout.less	
+++ b/ui (gen4)/css/layout.less	
@@ -1095,6 +1095,19 @@ stretching in width... */
 	font-style: italic;
 }
 
+
+.overlay-info .gid:before,
+.overlay-info .gid:after {
+	opacity: 0.8;
+}
+.overlay-info .gid:before {
+	content: "(";
+}
+.overlay-info .gid:after {
+	content: ")";
+}
+
+
 /* XXX REUSE: this is the same as selected/bookmarked image markers... */
 .overlay-info .marked,
 .overlay-info .marked:after,
diff --git a/ui (gen4)/features/keyboard.js b/ui (gen4)/features/keyboard.js
index 04ba31e6..449cf1aa 100755
--- a/ui (gen4)/features/keyboard.js	
+++ b/ui (gen4)/features/keyboard.js	
@@ -252,7 +252,13 @@ module.GLOBAL_KEYBOARD = {
 			shift: 'openInExtenalEditor: 1 -- Open in alternative editor',
 			alt: 'listExtenalEditors',
 		},
-		C: 'browseActions: "/Crop/" -- Show crop menu',
+		C: {
+			default: 'browseActions: "/Crop/" -- Show crop menu',
+			// do the default copy thing...
+			// NOTE: this stops the default: handler from getting the ctrl:
+			// 		key case...
+			ctrl: '',
+		},
 		O: 'browsePath',
 		S: {
 			default: 'slideshowDialog',
diff --git a/ui (gen4)/features/ui-status.js b/ui (gen4)/features/ui-status.js
index 5fecde6a..fc9276a8 100755
--- a/ui (gen4)/features/ui-status.js	
+++ b/ui (gen4)/features/ui-status.js	
@@ -210,8 +210,15 @@ var StatusBarActions = actions.Actions({
 							: type == 'path'? 'Image filename/path'
 							: '')
 					.append($('<span class="shown">'))
-					// XXX would be nice to make triple click select this as unit...
-					.append($('<span class="hidden">'))
+					.append($('<span class="hidden">')
+						// select the text...
+						// XXX should this also copy???
+						.click(function(){
+							window.getSelection().removeAllRanges()
+							var range = document.createRange()
+							range.selectNodeContents(this)
+							window.getSelection().addRange(range)
+						}))
 
 			} else {
 				var type = item.attr('type')
diff --git a/ui (gen4)/lib/util.js b/ui (gen4)/lib/util.js
index 3807fb76..f37f3560 100755
--- a/ui (gen4)/lib/util.js	
+++ b/ui (gen4)/lib/util.js	
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ Object.get = function(obj, name, dfl){
 Array.prototype.compact = function(){
 	return this.filter(function(){ return true })
 }
+/*
+Array.prototype.compact = function(){
+	var res = []
+	for(var i in res){
+		res.push(this[i])
+	}
+	return res
+}
+*/
 
 
 // return an array with duplicate elements removed...