=== modified file 'GTG/taskeditor/taskview.py'
--- GTG/taskeditor/taskview.py	2010-02-14 03:33:58 +0000
+++ GTG/taskeditor/taskview.py	2010-02-14 22:15:48 +0000
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
         self.connect('copy-clipboard', self.copy_clipboard,"copy")
         self.connect('cut-clipboard', self.copy_clipboard,"cut")
         self.connect('paste-clipboard', self.paste_clipboard)
+        self.connect('expose-event', self.expose_event)
 
         #All the typical properties of our textview
         self.set_wrap_mode(gtk.WRAP_WORD)
@@ -162,6 +163,20 @@
             self.bullet1 = bullet1_ltr
         self.editable = False
 
+    #this is used to draw a neat little box around tags        
+    def expose_event(self, window, event):
+        for t in self.get_tagslist():
+            start_mark = self.buff.get_mark(t)
+            end_mark = self.buff.get_mark("/%s"%t)
+            start_iter = self.buff.get_iter_at_mark(start_mark)
+            end_iter = self.buff.get_iter_at_mark(end_mark)
+            start_rect = self.get_iter_location(start_iter)
+            end_rect = self.get_iter_location(end_iter)
+#            print start_rect, end_rect
+            event.window.draw_rectangle(event.window.new_gc(), False, 
+                start_rect.x - 1, start_rect.y - 1, end_rect.x - start_rect.x + 1, start_rect.height + 1)
+            
+
     #editable means that the user can edit the taskview
     #this is initially set at False and then to True once the editor window
     #is displayed.