<p dir="auto">I'm pretty sure this was not the behavior last week, but at least today in the new atom version it is.</p>
<p dir="auto"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/4172079/8305507/a9c56920-19a7-11e5-9d1e-61ce449c9a63.gif"><img src="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/4172079/8305507/a9c56920-19a7-11e5-9d1e-61ce449c9a63.gif" alt="select-inside" data-animated-image="" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
<p dir="auto">System: Win8.1, Atom 0.211.0</p>
<p dir="auto">Originally reported over at <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load title" data-id="62505237" data-permission-text="Title is private" data-url="https://github.com/atom/atom/issues/6008" data-hovercard-type="issue" data-hovercard-url="/atom/atom/issues/6008/hovercard" href="https://github.com/atom/atom/issues/6008">atom/atom#6008</a> (thanks <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/philsinatra/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/philsinatra">@philsinatra</a>!).</p>
<p dir="auto">Example:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-html-basic notranslate position-relative overflow-auto" dir="auto" data-snippet-clipboard-copy-content="&lt;div class=&quot;wrapper&quot;&gt;
  &lt;div class=&quot;main&quot;&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Corrupti ipsam ullam magni minus, aperiam animi, quasi corporis. Impedit expedita, excepturi, iure corporis quo maxime, aperiam perferendis voluptas praesentium sint quam.&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;"><pre class="notranslate"><span class="pl-kos">&lt;</span><span class="pl-ent">div</span> <span class="pl-c1">class</span>="<span class="pl-s">wrapper</span>"<span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span>
  <span class="pl-kos">&lt;</span><span class="pl-ent">div</span> <span class="pl-c1">class</span>="<span class="pl-s">main</span>"<span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span>
    <span class="pl-kos">&lt;</span><span class="pl-ent">p</span><span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Corrupti ipsam ullam magni minus, aperiam animi, quasi corporis. Impedit expedita, excepturi, iure corporis quo maxime, aperiam perferendis voluptas praesentium sint quam.<span class="pl-kos">&lt;/</span><span class="pl-ent">p</span><span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span>
  <span class="pl-kos">&lt;/</span><span class="pl-ent">div</span><span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span>
<span class="pl-kos">&lt;/</span><span class="pl-ent">div</span><span class="pl-kos">&gt;</span></pre></div>
<p dir="auto">Position the cursor after <code class="notranslate">class="wrapper"&gt;</code> and execute the "Select inside brackets" command. Result:</p>
<p dir="auto"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/38924/6715602/dc81038c-cd9f-11e4-812f-4d65fdd14279.png"><img src="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/38924/6715602/dc81038c-cd9f-11e4-812f-4d65fdd14279.png" alt="screen shot 2015-03-18 at 18 43 34" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
<p dir="auto">Instead, I expected to see this:</p>
<p dir="auto"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/38924/6715626/fa558392-cd9f-11e4-8f67-649da1f3deaf.png"><img src="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/38924/6715626/fa558392-cd9f-11e4-8f67-649da1f3deaf.png" alt="screen shot 2015-03-18 at 18 52 37" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
<p dir="auto">I'm guessing that the command doesn't expect it will see any attributes, so it just selects starting from where it thinks the <code class="notranslate">&gt;</code> of the opening tag will be?</p>