diff --git a/src/frontends/ChangeLog b/src/frontends/ChangeLog
index 4e7a1c8d7f..7ba705facd 100644
--- a/src/frontends/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/frontends/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
+
+2004-12-06  Alfredo Braunstein  <abraunst@lyx.org>
+
+	* screen.C (showCursor): draw half cursors
+
 2004-11-26  Alfredo Braunstein  <abraunst@lyx.org>
 
-	* Painter.C: adjust * screen.[Ch] (fitCursor): remove,
+	* Painter.C: adjust 
+	* screen.[Ch] (fitCursor): remove,
 	(showCursor): adjust, (redraw): adjust
 
 2004-11-20  Lars Gullik Bjonnes  <larsbj@gullik.net>
diff --git a/src/frontends/screen.C b/src/frontends/screen.C
index d9b5b7c2be..147d444d88 100644
--- a/src/frontends/screen.C
+++ b/src/frontends/screen.C
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ void LyXScreen::showCursor(BufferView & bv)
 	y -= ascent;
 	//lyxerr << "LyXScreen::showCursor x: " << x << " y: " << y << endl;
 
-	// if it doesn't fit entirely on the screen, don't try to show it
-	if (y < 0 || y + h > workarea().workHeight())
+	// if it doesn't touch the screen, don't try to show it
+	if (y + h < 0 || y >= workarea().workHeight())
 		return;
 
 	cursor_visible_ = true;