From c410e2b1d1ab9dd1edbeea991441e888d62cf882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 17:41:21 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 kitty/char_grid.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kitty/char_grid.py b/kitty/char_grid.py
index b168b3f0e..7e0f48678 100644
--- a/kitty/char_grid.py
+++ b/kitty/char_grid.py
@@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ class CharGrid:
             self.update_cell(line, x, y, fgct, bgct, dffg, dfbg)
 
     def update_cell(self, line, x, y, fgct, bgct, dffg, dfbg):
+        ch, attrs, colors = line.basic_cell_data(x)
         idx = x + y * self.screen_geometry.xnum
         offset = idx * 9
-        ch, attrs, colors = line.basic_cell_data(x)
         bgcol = colors >> COL_SHIFT
         if bgcol:
             bgcol = as_color(bgcol, bgct) or dfbg