diff --git a/javascript/edit-attention.js b/javascript/edit-attention.js
index 8906c8922e1..794453bfeab 100644
--- a/javascript/edit-attention.js
+++ b/javascript/edit-attention.js
@@ -18,22 +18,11 @@ function keyupEditAttention(event) {
         const before = text.substring(0, selectionStart);
         let beforeParen = before.lastIndexOf(OPEN);
         if (beforeParen == -1) return false;
-        let beforeParenClose = before.lastIndexOf(CLOSE);
-        while (beforeParenClose !== -1 && beforeParenClose > beforeParen) {
-            beforeParen = before.lastIndexOf(OPEN, beforeParen - 1);
-            beforeParenClose = before.lastIndexOf(CLOSE, beforeParenClose - 1);
-        }
 
         // Find closing parenthesis around current cursor
         const after = text.substring(selectionStart);
         let afterParen = after.indexOf(CLOSE);
         if (afterParen == -1) return false;
-        let afterParenOpen = after.indexOf(OPEN);
-        while (afterParenOpen !== -1 && afterParen > afterParenOpen) {
-            afterParen = after.indexOf(CLOSE, afterParen + 1);
-            afterParenOpen = after.indexOf(OPEN, afterParenOpen + 1);
-        }
-        if (beforeParen === -1 || afterParen === -1) return false;
 
         // Set the selection to the text between the parenthesis
         const parenContent = text.substring(beforeParen + 1, selectionStart + afterParen);
@@ -46,9 +35,14 @@ function keyupEditAttention(event) {
 
     function selectCurrentWord() {
         if (selectionStart !== selectionEnd) return false;
-        const delimiters = opts.keyedit_delimiters + " \r\n\t";
+        const whitespace_delimiters = {"Tab": "\t", "Carriage Return": "\r", "Line Feed": "\n"};
+        let delimiters = opts.keyedit_delimiters;
+
+        for (let i of opts.keyedit_delimiters_whitespace) {
+            delimiters += whitespace_delimiters[i];
+        }
 
-        // seek backward until to find beggining
+        // seek backward to find beginning
         while (!delimiters.includes(text[selectionStart - 1]) && selectionStart > 0) {
             selectionStart--;
         }
@@ -92,7 +86,7 @@ function keyupEditAttention(event) {
     }
 
     var end = text.slice(selectionEnd + 1).indexOf(closeCharacter) + 1;
-    var weight = parseFloat(text.slice(selectionEnd + 1, selectionEnd + 1 + end));
+    var weight = parseFloat(text.slice(selectionEnd + 1, selectionEnd + end));
     if (isNaN(weight)) return;
 
     weight += isPlus ? delta : -delta;
diff --git a/modules/shared_options.py b/modules/shared_options.py
index 61b93d47a9c..ab9b0072861 100644
--- a/modules/shared_options.py
+++ b/modules/shared_options.py
@@ -256,7 +256,8 @@
     "dimensions_and_batch_together": OptionInfo(True, "Show Width/Height and Batch sliders in same row").needs_reload_ui(),
     "keyedit_precision_attention": OptionInfo(0.1, "Ctrl+up/down precision when editing (attention:1.1)", gr.Slider, {"minimum": 0.01, "maximum": 0.2, "step": 0.001}),
     "keyedit_precision_extra": OptionInfo(0.05, "Ctrl+up/down precision when editing <extra networks:0.9>", gr.Slider, {"minimum": 0.01, "maximum": 0.2, "step": 0.001}),
-    "keyedit_delimiters": OptionInfo(".,\\/!?%^*;:{}=`~()", "Ctrl+up/down word delimiters"),
+    "keyedit_delimiters": OptionInfo(r".,\/!?%^*;:{}=`~() ", "Ctrl+up/down word delimiters"),
+    "keyedit_delimiters_whitespace": OptionInfo(["Tab", "Carriage Return", "Line Feed"], "Ctrl+up/down whitespace delimiters", gr.CheckboxGroup, lambda: {"choices": ["Tab", "Carriage Return", "Line Feed"]}),
     "keyedit_move": OptionInfo(True, "Alt+left/right moves prompt elements"),
     "quicksettings_list": OptionInfo(["sd_model_checkpoint"], "Quicksettings list", ui_components.DropdownMulti, lambda: {"choices": list(shared.opts.data_labels.keys())}).js("info", "settingsHintsShowQuicksettings").info("setting entries that appear at the top of page rather than in settings tab").needs_reload_ui(),
     "ui_tab_order": OptionInfo([], "UI tab order", ui_components.DropdownMulti, lambda: {"choices": list(shared.tab_names)}).needs_reload_ui(),