diff --git a/xW/xW.cpp b/xW/xW.cpp
index 199adba..20ae32e 100644
--- a/xW/xW.cpp
+++ b/xW/xW.cpp
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ buffer_print_line(std::vector<BufferLine>::const_iterator begin,
 static void
 buffer_print_separator()
 {
-	bool sameline = !GetWindowTextLength(g.hwndBuffer);
+	bool sameline = !buffer_reset_selection();
 
 	CHARFORMAT2 format = default_charformat();
 	format.dwEffects &= ~CFE_AUTOCOLOR;