From eb5107d9a510dcf6da5d117198bb13869cb6c267 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Anthony J. Thibault" <tony@highfidelity.io>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:07:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] highlight the grabbed hotspot when the drop gesture is
 detected

---
 scripts/system/controllers/handControllerGrab.js | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/system/controllers/handControllerGrab.js b/scripts/system/controllers/handControllerGrab.js
index 0ba0b1be7a..c78cf4dbbb 100644
--- a/scripts/system/controllers/handControllerGrab.js
+++ b/scripts/system/controllers/handControllerGrab.js
@@ -1882,6 +1882,14 @@ function MyController(hand) {
         }
 
         if (this.state == STATE_HOLD) {
+
+            // highlight the grabbed hotspot when the dropGesture is detected.
+            if (dropDetected) {
+                entityPropertiesCache.addEntity(this.grabbedHotspot.entityID);
+                equipHotspotBuddy.updateHotspot(this.grabbedHotspot, timestamp);
+                equipHotspotBuddy.highlightHotspot(this.grabbedHotspot);
+            }
+
             if (dropDetected && this.triggerSmoothedGrab()) {
                 this.callEntityMethodOnGrabbed("releaseEquip");
                 this.setState(STATE_OFF, "drop gesture detected");