More balanced adaptive drill generation, Tab fixes, mouse control tweaks

src/app.rs

@@ -696,7 +696,9 @@ impl App {
     pub fn start_drill(&mut self) {
         self.clear_post_drill_input_lock();
         let (text, source_info) = self.generate_text();
-        self.drill = Some(DrillState::new(&text));
+        let mut drill = DrillState::new(&text);
+        drill.auto_indent_after_newline = self.drill_mode != DrillMode::Adaptive;
+        self.drill = Some(drill);
         self.drill_source_info = source_info;
         self.drill_events.clear();
         self.screen = AppScreen::Drill;
@@ -803,37 +805,37 @@ impl App {
                         BranchStatus::InProgress | BranchStatus::Complete
                     ),
                 };
+                let symbol_keys: Vec<char> = all_keys
+                    .iter()
+                    .copied()
+                    .filter(|ch| {
+                        matches!(
+                            ch,
+                            '=' | '+'
+                                | '*'
+                                | '/'
+                                | '-'
+                                | '{'
+                                | '}'
+                                | '['
+                                | ']'
+                                | '<'
+                                | '>'
+                                | '&'
+                                | '|'
+                                | '^'
+                                | '~'
+                                | '@'
+                                | '#'
+                                | '$'
+                                | '%'
+                                | '_'
+                                | '\\'
+                                | '`'
+                        )
+                    })
+                    .collect();
                 if code_active {
-                    let symbol_keys: Vec<char> = all_keys
-                        .iter()
-                        .copied()
-                        .filter(|ch| {
-                            matches!(
-                                ch,
-                                '=' | '+'
-                                    | '*'
-                                    | '/'
-                                    | '-'
-                                    | '{'
-                                    | '}'
-                                    | '['
-                                    | ']'
-                                    | '<'
-                                    | '>'
-                                    | '&'
-                                    | '|'
-                                    | '^'
-                                    | '~'
-                                    | '@'
-                                    | '#'
-                                    | '$'
-                                    | '%'
-                                    | '_'
-                                    | '\\'
-                                    | '`'
-                            )
-                        })
-                        .collect();
                     if !symbol_keys.is_empty() {
                         let mut rng = SmallRng::from_rng(&mut self.rng).unwrap();
                         text = code_patterns::apply_code_symbols(
@@ -846,10 +848,41 @@ impl App {
                 }
 
                 // Apply whitespace line breaks if newline is in scope
-                if all_keys.contains(&'\n') {
+                let has_newline = all_keys.contains(&'\n');
+                let has_tab = all_keys.contains(&'\t');
+                if has_newline {
                     text = insert_line_breaks(&text);
                 }
 
+                // Balance injection density so unlocked branches contribute
+                // roughly similar amounts of practice content.
+                let active_branch_count = [
+                    !cap_keys.is_empty(),
+                    !punct_keys.is_empty(),
+                    !digit_keys.is_empty(),
+                    code_active && !symbol_keys.is_empty(),
+                    has_newline || has_tab,
+                ]
+                .into_iter()
+                .filter(|active| *active)
+                .count();
+                if active_branch_count > 1 || has_tab {
+                    let target_per_branch = (word_count / 6).clamp(2, 6);
+                    let mut rng = SmallRng::from_rng(&mut self.rng).unwrap();
+                    text = rebalance_branch_injections(
+                        text,
+                        &cap_keys,
+                        &punct_keys,
+                        &digit_keys,
+                        if code_active { &symbol_keys } else { &[] },
+                        has_newline,
+                        has_tab,
+                        focused_char,
+                        target_per_branch,
+                        &mut rng,
+                    );
+                }
+
                 (text, None)
             }
             DrillMode::Code => {
@@ -1441,7 +1474,9 @@ impl App {
     pub fn retry_drill(&mut self) {
         if let Some(ref drill) = self.drill {
             let text: String = drill.target.iter().collect();
-            self.drill = Some(DrillState::new(&text));
+            let mut retry = DrillState::new(&text);
+            retry.auto_indent_after_newline = self.drill_mode != DrillMode::Adaptive;
+            self.drill = Some(retry);
             self.drill_events.clear();
             self.last_result = None;
             self.screen = AppScreen::Drill;
@@ -2296,6 +2331,289 @@ fn lowercase_generation_focus(focused: Option<char>) -> Option<char> {
     })
 }
 
+fn count_matching_chars(text: &str, keys: &[char]) -> usize {
+    text.chars().filter(|ch| keys.contains(ch)).count()
+}
+
+fn first_alpha_index(chars: &[char]) -> Option<usize> {
+    chars.iter().position(|ch| ch.is_ascii_alphabetic())
+}
+
+fn top_up_capitals(
+    text: String,
+    cap_keys: &[char],
+    focused: Option<char>,
+    needed: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    if needed == 0 || cap_keys.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let mut words: Vec<String> = text.split_whitespace().map(|w| w.to_string()).collect();
+    if words.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+
+    let mut remaining = needed;
+    let mut attempts = 0usize;
+    let max_attempts = words.len().saturating_mul(10).max(needed);
+    while remaining > 0 && attempts < max_attempts {
+        attempts += 1;
+        let idx = rng.gen_range(0..words.len());
+        let mut chars: Vec<char> = words[idx].chars().collect();
+        let Some(pos) = first_alpha_index(&chars) else {
+            continue;
+        };
+        if chars[pos].is_ascii_uppercase() {
+            continue;
+        }
+        let replacement = if let Some(ch) = focused.filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase()) {
+            ch
+        } else {
+            cap_keys[rng.gen_range(0..cap_keys.len())]
+        };
+        chars[pos] = replacement;
+        words[idx] = chars.into_iter().collect();
+        remaining = remaining.saturating_sub(1);
+    }
+    words.join(" ")
+}
+
+fn top_up_punctuation(
+    text: String,
+    punct_keys: &[char],
+    needed: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    if needed == 0 || punct_keys.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let mut words: Vec<String> = text.split_whitespace().map(|w| w.to_string()).collect();
+    if words.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    for _ in 0..needed {
+        let idx = rng.gen_range(0..words.len());
+        let p = punct_keys[rng.gen_range(0..punct_keys.len())];
+        words[idx].push(p);
+    }
+    words.join(" ")
+}
+
+fn random_number_token(digit_keys: &[char], focused: Option<char>, rng: &mut SmallRng) -> String {
+    let len = rng.gen_range(1..=3);
+    let focused_digit = focused.filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_digit());
+    (0..len)
+        .map(|_| {
+            if let Some(fd) = focused_digit {
+                if rng.gen_bool(0.45) {
+                    return fd;
+                }
+            }
+            digit_keys[rng.gen_range(0..digit_keys.len())]
+        })
+        .collect()
+}
+
+fn top_up_numbers(
+    text: String,
+    digit_keys: &[char],
+    focused: Option<char>,
+    needed: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    if needed == 0 || digit_keys.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let mut words: Vec<String> = text.split_whitespace().map(|w| w.to_string()).collect();
+    if words.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    for _ in 0..needed {
+        let idx = rng.gen_range(0..words.len());
+        words[idx] = random_number_token(digit_keys, focused, rng);
+    }
+    words.join(" ")
+}
+
+fn top_up_code_symbols(
+    text: String,
+    symbol_keys: &[char],
+    focused: Option<char>,
+    needed: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    if needed == 0 || symbol_keys.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let mut words: Vec<String> = text.split_whitespace().map(|w| w.to_string()).collect();
+    if words.is_empty() {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let focused_symbol = focused.filter(|ch| symbol_keys.contains(ch));
+    for _ in 0..needed {
+        let idx = rng.gen_range(0..words.len());
+        let sym = focused_symbol
+            .filter(|_| rng.gen_bool(0.5))
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| symbol_keys[rng.gen_range(0..symbol_keys.len())]);
+        if rng.gen_bool(0.5) {
+            words[idx].insert(0, sym);
+        } else {
+            words[idx].push(sym);
+        }
+    }
+    words.join(" ")
+}
+
+fn top_up_whitespace(
+    text: String,
+    has_newline: bool,
+    has_tab: bool,
+    needed: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    if needed == 0 || (!has_newline && !has_tab) {
+        return text;
+    }
+    let mut chars: Vec<char> = text.chars().collect();
+    let mut added = 0usize;
+    let mut attempts = 0usize;
+    let max_attempts = needed.saturating_mul(12).max(24);
+
+    while added < needed && attempts < max_attempts {
+        attempts += 1;
+        let space_positions: Vec<usize> = chars
+            .iter()
+            .enumerate()
+            .filter_map(|(i, ch)| if *ch == ' ' { Some(i) } else { None })
+            .collect();
+        if space_positions.is_empty() {
+            break;
+        }
+        let pos = space_positions[rng.gen_range(0..space_positions.len())];
+
+        // When both are unlocked, prefer indentation-like `\n\t` insertions.
+        if has_newline && has_tab && added + 2 <= needed && rng.gen_bool(0.70) {
+            chars[pos] = '\n';
+            chars.insert(pos + 1, '\t');
+            added += 2;
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        // Newline-only insertion.
+        if has_newline && (!has_tab || rng.gen_bool(0.80)) {
+            chars[pos] = '\n';
+            added += 1;
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        // Mid-line tabs are allowed but intentionally rare.
+        if has_tab {
+            chars[pos] = '\t';
+            added += 1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Ensure at least one tab is present when tab is unlocked.
+    if has_tab && !chars.contains(&'\t') {
+        if let Some(pos) = chars.iter().position(|ch| *ch == ' ') {
+            if has_newline {
+                chars[pos] = '\n';
+                chars.insert(pos + 1, '\t');
+            } else {
+                chars[pos] = '\t';
+            }
+        } else if has_newline {
+            chars.push('\n');
+            chars.push('\t');
+        } else {
+            chars.push('\t');
+        }
+    }
+
+    chars.into_iter().collect()
+}
+
+#[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
+fn rebalance_branch_injections(
+    mut text: String,
+    cap_keys: &[char],
+    punct_keys: &[char],
+    digit_keys: &[char],
+    symbol_keys: &[char],
+    has_newline: bool,
+    has_tab: bool,
+    focused: Option<char>,
+    target_per_branch: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) -> String {
+    let bonus = 2usize;
+
+    if !punct_keys.is_empty() {
+        let current = count_matching_chars(&text, punct_keys);
+        let target = if focused.is_some_and(|ch| punct_keys.contains(&ch)) {
+            target_per_branch + bonus
+        } else {
+            target_per_branch
+        };
+        if current < target {
+            text = top_up_punctuation(text, punct_keys, target - current, rng);
+        }
+    }
+
+    if !digit_keys.is_empty() {
+        let current = text.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_digit()).count();
+        let target = if focused.is_some_and(|ch| ch.is_ascii_digit()) {
+            target_per_branch + bonus
+        } else {
+            target_per_branch
+        };
+        if current < target {
+            text = top_up_numbers(text, digit_keys, focused, target - current, rng);
+        }
+    }
+
+    if !symbol_keys.is_empty() {
+        let current = count_matching_chars(&text, symbol_keys);
+        let target = if focused.is_some_and(|ch| symbol_keys.contains(&ch)) {
+            target_per_branch + bonus
+        } else {
+            target_per_branch
+        };
+        if current < target {
+            text = top_up_code_symbols(text, symbol_keys, focused, target - current, rng);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Run capitals late so replacement passes (e.g. numbers) don't erase them.
+    if !cap_keys.is_empty() {
+        let current = text.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase()).count();
+        let target = if focused.is_some_and(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase()) {
+            target_per_branch + bonus
+        } else {
+            target_per_branch
+        };
+        if current < target {
+            text = top_up_capitals(text, cap_keys, focused, target - current, rng);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Run whitespace last because word-based passes normalize separators.
+    if has_newline || has_tab {
+        let current = text.chars().filter(|ch| *ch == '\n' || *ch == '\t').count();
+        let target = if focused.is_some_and(|ch| ch == '\n' || ch == '\t') {
+            target_per_branch + bonus
+        } else {
+            target_per_branch
+        };
+        if current < target {
+            text = top_up_whitespace(text, has_newline, has_tab, target - current, rng);
+        }
+    }
+
+    text
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 impl App {
     pub fn new_test() -> Self {
@@ -2535,6 +2853,39 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn auto_indent_disabled_for_adaptive_enabled_for_code_and_passage() {
+        let mut app = App::new_test();
+        assert_eq!(app.drill_mode, DrillMode::Adaptive);
+        assert!(
+            app.drill
+                .as_ref()
+                .is_some_and(|d| !d.auto_indent_after_newline),
+            "adaptive drills should not auto-indent"
+        );
+
+        app.code_drill_language_override = Some("rust".to_string());
+        app.start_code_drill();
+        assert_eq!(app.drill_mode, DrillMode::Code);
+        assert!(
+            app.drill
+                .as_ref()
+                .is_some_and(|d| d.auto_indent_after_newline),
+            "code drills should auto-indent"
+        );
+
+        app.config.passage_downloads_enabled = false;
+        app.passage_drill_selection_override = Some("builtin".to_string());
+        app.start_passage_drill();
+        assert_eq!(app.drill_mode, DrillMode::Passage);
+        assert!(
+            app.drill
+                .as_ref()
+                .is_some_and(|d| d.auto_indent_after_newline),
+            "passage drills should auto-indent"
+        );
+    }
+
     /// Helper: make the current drill look "completed" so finish_drill() processes it.
     fn complete_current_drill(app: &mut App) {
         if let Some(ref mut drill) = app.drill {
@@ -2627,6 +2978,98 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(lowercase_generation_focus(None), None);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn branch_injection_rebalance_hits_shared_minimums() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(42);
+        let base = "alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota kappa".to_string();
+        let out = rebalance_branch_injections(
+            base,
+            &['A'],
+            &['.'],
+            &['1'],
+            &['='],
+            true,
+            true,
+            None,
+            3,
+            &mut rng,
+        );
+
+        let cap_count = out.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase()).count();
+        let punct_count = count_matching_chars(&out, &['.']);
+        let digit_count = out.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_digit()).count();
+        let symbol_count = count_matching_chars(&out, &['=']);
+        let whitespace_count = out.chars().filter(|ch| *ch == '\n' || *ch == '\t').count();
+
+        assert!(cap_count >= 3, "capitals too low in: {out}");
+        assert!(punct_count >= 3, "punctuation too low in: {out}");
+        assert!(digit_count >= 3, "digits too low in: {out}");
+        assert!(symbol_count >= 3, "symbols too low in: {out}");
+        assert!(whitespace_count >= 3, "whitespace too low in: {out}");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn branch_injection_rebalance_boosts_focused_branch() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(7);
+        let base = "alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota kappa".to_string();
+        let out = rebalance_branch_injections(
+            base,
+            &['A'],
+            &['.'],
+            &['1'],
+            &['='],
+            true,
+            false,
+            Some('1'),
+            3,
+            &mut rng,
+        );
+
+        let digit_count = out.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_digit()).count();
+        assert!(
+            digit_count >= 5,
+            "focused digit branch should get bonus density, got {digit_count} in: {out}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn branch_injection_rebalance_includes_tab_when_unlocked() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(17);
+        let base = "alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota kappa".to_string();
+        let out =
+            rebalance_branch_injections(base, &[], &[], &[], &[], true, true, None, 3, &mut rng);
+        let tab_count = out.chars().filter(|ch| *ch == '\t').count();
+        assert!(
+            tab_count >= 1,
+            "expected at least one tab when tab is unlocked, got: {out:?}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn whitespace_top_up_prefers_tabs_after_newlines() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(1234);
+        let base = "alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota kappa lambda mu".to_string();
+        let out = top_up_whitespace(base, true, true, 10, &mut rng);
+        let chars: Vec<char> = out.chars().collect();
+
+        let mut tabs = 0usize;
+        let mut tabs_after_newline = 0usize;
+        for i in 0..chars.len() {
+            if chars[i] == '\t' {
+                tabs += 1;
+                if i > 0 && chars[i - 1] == '\n' {
+                    tabs_after_newline += 1;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        assert!(tabs > 0, "expected at least one tab in: {out:?}");
+        assert!(
+            tabs_after_newline * 2 >= tabs,
+            "expected most tabs to be indentation-style after newline; got {tabs_after_newline}/{tabs} in: {out:?}"
+        );
+    }
+
     /// Helper: make a key just below mastery in ranked stats.
     /// Uses timing slightly above target (confidence ≈ 0.98), so one fast drill hit
     /// will push it over 1.0. target_time ≈ 342.86ms (60000/175 CPM).

src/bin/generate_test_profiles.rs

@@ -417,6 +417,65 @@ fn build_profile_03() -> ExportData {
     )
 }
 
+fn build_profile_03_near_lowercase_complete() -> ExportData {
+    // Lowercase InProgress level 19 => 6 + 19 = 25 keys unlocked.
+    // One unlocked key is just below mastery so a drill can trigger the final unlock popup.
+    let skill_tree =
+        make_skill_tree_progress(vec![(BranchId::Lowercase, BranchStatus::InProgress, 19)]);
+
+    let all_keys = lowercase_keys(25);
+    let mastered_keys = &all_keys[..24];
+    let near_mastery_key = all_keys[24];
+
+    let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(2303);
+    let mut stats = KeyStatsStore::default();
+    for &k in mastered_keys {
+        stats.stats.insert(k, make_key_stat(&mut rng, 1.35, 75));
+    }
+    // Slightly below mastery, so one good drill can push over 1.0.
+    stats
+        .stats
+        .insert(near_mastery_key, make_key_stat(&mut rng, 0.97, 28));
+
+    let mut ranked_stats = KeyStatsStore::default();
+    for (&k, base) in &stats.stats {
+        let conf = if base.confidence >= 1.0 {
+            (base.confidence - rng.gen_range(0.0..0.2)).max(1.0)
+        } else {
+            (base.confidence + rng.gen_range(-0.08..0.06)).clamp(0.85, 0.99)
+        };
+        let sample_count =
+            ((base.sample_count as f64) * rng.gen_range(0.5..0.8)).round() as usize + 8;
+        ranked_stats
+            .stats
+            .insert(k, make_key_stat(&mut rng, conf, sample_count));
+    }
+
+    let drills = generate_drills(
+        &mut rng,
+        90,
+        10,
+        &all_keys,
+        &[("adaptive", false, 62), ("adaptive", true, 28)],
+        34.0,
+    );
+
+    make_export(
+        ProfileData {
+            schema_version: SCHEMA_VERSION,
+            skill_tree,
+            total_score: 1800.0,
+            total_drills: 90,
+            streak_days: 10,
+            best_streak: 12,
+            last_practice_date: last_practice_date_from_drills(&drills),
+        },
+        stats,
+        ranked_stats,
+        drills,
+    )
+}
+
 fn build_profile_04() -> ExportData {
     // Lowercase Complete (level 20), all others Available
     let skill_tree = make_skill_tree_progress(vec![
@@ -741,6 +800,10 @@ fn main() {
         ("01-brand-new", build_profile_01()),
         ("02-early-lowercase", build_profile_02()),
         ("03-mid-lowercase", build_profile_03()),
+        (
+            "03-near-lowercase-complete",
+            build_profile_03_near_lowercase_complete(),
+        ),
         ("04-lowercase-complete", build_profile_04()),
         ("05-multi-branch", build_profile_05()),
         ("06-advanced", build_profile_06()),

src/generator/capitalize.rs

@@ -13,103 +13,230 @@ pub fn apply_capitalization(
         return text.to_string();
     }
 
-    // If focused key is an uppercase letter, boost its probability
     let focused_upper = focused.filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase());
-
+    let mut words: Vec<String> = text.split_whitespace().map(|w| w.to_string()).collect();
-    let mut result = String::with_capacity(text.len());
+    if words.is_empty() {
-    let mut at_sentence_start = true;
-
-    for (i, ch) in text.chars().enumerate() {
-        if at_sentence_start && ch.is_ascii_lowercase() {
-            let upper = ch.to_ascii_uppercase();
-            if unlocked_capitals.contains(&upper) {
-                result.push(upper);
-                at_sentence_start = false;
-                continue;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // After period/question/exclamation + space, next word starts a sentence
-        if ch == ' ' && i > 0 {
-            let prev = text.as_bytes().get(i - 1).map(|&b| b as char);
-            if matches!(prev, Some('.' | '?' | '!')) {
-                at_sentence_start = true;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Capitalize word starts: boosted for focused key, ~12% for others
-        if ch.is_ascii_lowercase() && !at_sentence_start {
-            let is_word_start =
-                i == 0 || text.as_bytes().get(i - 1).map(|&b| b as char) == Some(' ');
-            if is_word_start {
-                let upper = ch.to_ascii_uppercase();
-                if unlocked_capitals.contains(&upper) {
-                    let prob = if focused_upper == Some(upper) {
-                        0.40
-                    } else {
-                        0.12
-                    };
-                    if rng.gen_bool(prob) {
-                        result.push(upper);
-                        continue;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if ch != '.' && ch != '?' && ch != '!' {
-            at_sentence_start = false;
-        }
-
-        result.push(ch);
-    }
-
-    // Focused capitals should show up multiple times when possible so they are
-    // introduced at a similar density to other focused key types.
-    if let Some(focused_upper) = focused_upper.filter(|ch| unlocked_capitals.contains(ch)) {
-        return ensure_min_focused_occurrences(&result, focused_upper, 3);
-    }
-
-    result
-}
-
-fn ensure_min_focused_occurrences(text: &str, focused_upper: char, min_count: usize) -> String {
-    let focused_lower = focused_upper.to_ascii_lowercase();
-    let mut chars: Vec<char> = text.chars().collect();
-    let mut count = chars.iter().filter(|&&ch| ch == focused_upper).count();
-
-    if count >= min_count {
         return text.to_string();
     }
 
-    // First, capitalize matching word starts.
+    // Prefer capitals at starts of words (sentence starts always when possible).
-    for i in 0..chars.len() {
+    let mut at_sentence_start = true;
-        if count >= min_count {
+    for i in 0..words.len() {
-            break;
+        if let Some(upper) = word_start_upper(&words[i]) {
+            if unlocked_capitals.contains(&upper) {
+                let should_cap = if at_sentence_start {
+                    true
+                } else if focused_upper == Some(upper) {
+                    rng.gen_bool(0.55)
+                } else {
+                    rng.gen_bool(0.22)
+                };
+                if should_cap {
+                    capitalize_word_start(&mut words[i]);
+                }
+            }
         }
-        if chars[i] != focused_lower {
+        at_sentence_start = ends_sentence(&words[i]);
+    }
+
+    // Occasional mid-word capitals are injected as camelCase joins only.
+    // This keeps internal capitals realistic for code contexts.
+    let mut i = 0;
+    while i + 1 < words.len() {
+        if ends_sentence(&words[i]) {
+            i += 1;
             continue;
         }
-        let is_word_start =
+        let next_upper = match word_start_upper(&words[i + 1]) {
-            i == 0 || matches!(chars.get(i.saturating_sub(1)), Some(' ' | '\n' | '\t'));
+            Some(upper) if unlocked_capitals.contains(&upper) => upper,
-        if is_word_start {
+            _ => {
-            chars[i] = focused_upper;
+                i += 1;
-            count += 1;
+                continue;
+            }
+        };
+        let prob = if focused_upper == Some(next_upper) {
+            0.35
+        } else {
+            0.09
+        };
+        if rng.gen_bool(prob) {
+            capitalize_word_start(&mut words[i + 1]);
+            let next = words.remove(i + 1);
+            words[i].push_str(&next);
+        } else {
+            i += 1;
         }
     }
 
-    // If still short, capitalize matching letters anywhere in the text.
+    // Focused capitals should show up multiple times for focused drills.
-    for ch in &mut chars {
+    if let Some(focused_upper) = focused_upper.filter(|ch| unlocked_capitals.contains(ch)) {
+        let alpha_words = words
+            .iter()
+            .filter(|w| w.chars().any(|ch| ch.is_ascii_alphabetic()))
+            .count();
+        let min_focused = alpha_words.min(4);
+        ensure_min_focused_occurrences(&mut words, focused_upper, min_focused);
+    }
+
+    // Keep a baseline capital density so branch/global drills with capitals
+    // unlocked do not feel too sparse.
+    let min_total_caps = words.len().clamp(3, 6) / 2; // ~3 for 6+ words
+    ensure_min_total_capitals(&mut words, unlocked_capitals, min_total_caps, rng);
+
+    words.join(" ")
+}
+
+fn word_start_upper(word: &str) -> Option<char> {
+    word.chars()
+        .find(|ch| ch.is_ascii_alphabetic())
+        .map(|ch| ch.to_ascii_uppercase())
+}
+
+fn capitalize_word_start(word: &mut String) -> Option<char> {
+    let mut chars: Vec<char> = word.chars().collect();
+    for i in 0..chars.len() {
+        if chars[i].is_ascii_lowercase() {
+            chars[i] = chars[i].to_ascii_uppercase();
+            let upper = chars[i];
+            *word = chars.into_iter().collect();
+            return Some(upper);
+        }
+        if chars[i].is_ascii_uppercase() {
+            return Some(chars[i]);
+        }
+    }
+    None
+}
+
+fn ends_sentence(word: &str) -> bool {
+    word.chars()
+        .rev()
+        .find(|ch| !ch.is_ascii_whitespace())
+        .is_some_and(|ch| matches!(ch, '.' | '?' | '!'))
+}
+
+fn word_starts_with_lower(word: &str, lower: char) -> bool {
+    word.chars()
+        .find(|ch| ch.is_ascii_alphabetic())
+        .is_some_and(|ch| ch == lower)
+}
+
+fn force_word_start_to_upper(word: &mut String, upper: char) -> bool {
+    let mut chars: Vec<char> = word.chars().collect();
+    for i in 0..chars.len() {
+        if chars[i].is_ascii_alphabetic() {
+            if chars[i] == upper {
+                return false;
+            }
+            chars[i] = upper;
+            *word = chars.into_iter().collect();
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    false
+}
+
+fn ensure_min_focused_occurrences(words: &mut Vec<String>, focused_upper: char, min_count: usize) {
+    let focused_lower = focused_upper.to_ascii_lowercase();
+    let mut count = words
+        .iter()
+        .map(|w| w.chars().filter(|&ch| ch == focused_upper).count())
+        .sum::<usize>();
+
+    if count >= min_count {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // First, capitalize focused matching word starts.
+    for word in words.iter_mut() {
         if count >= min_count {
             break;
         }
-        if *ch == focused_lower {
+        if !word_starts_with_lower(word, focused_lower) {
-            *ch = focused_upper;
+            continue;
+        }
+        if capitalize_word_start(word) == Some(focused_upper) {
             count += 1;
         }
     }
 
-    chars.into_iter().collect()
+    // If still short, create camelCase joins where the second word starts
+    // with the focused letter.
+    let mut i = 0;
+    while i + 1 < words.len() {
+        if count >= min_count {
+            break;
+        }
+        if ends_sentence(&words[i]) {
+            i += 1;
+            continue;
+        }
+        let next_starts_focused = words[i + 1]
+            .chars()
+            .find(|ch| ch.is_ascii_alphabetic())
+            .is_some_and(|ch| ch.eq_ignore_ascii_case(&focused_lower));
+        if next_starts_focused {
+            capitalize_word_start(&mut words[i + 1]);
+            let next = words.remove(i + 1);
+            words[i].push_str(&next);
+            count += 1;
+        } else {
+            i += 1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Last resort: force focused uppercase at word starts.
+    for word in words.iter_mut() {
+        if count >= min_count {
+            break;
+        }
+        if force_word_start_to_upper(word, focused_upper) {
+            count += 1;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn ensure_min_total_capitals(
+    words: &mut [String],
+    unlocked_capitals: &[char],
+    min_count: usize,
+    rng: &mut SmallRng,
+) {
+    let mut count = words
+        .iter()
+        .map(|w| w.chars().filter(|ch| ch.is_ascii_uppercase()).count())
+        .sum::<usize>();
+    if count >= min_count || unlocked_capitals.is_empty() {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // Prefer natural capitalization when the word already starts with an unlocked letter.
+    for word in words.iter_mut() {
+        if count >= min_count {
+            break;
+        }
+        let Some(upper) = word_start_upper(word) else {
+            continue;
+        };
+        if unlocked_capitals.contains(&upper)
+            && word_starts_with_lower(word, upper.to_ascii_lowercase())
+        {
+            if capitalize_word_start(word) == Some(upper) {
+                count += 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // If still short, force additional capitalized starts from unlocked set.
+    for word in words.iter_mut() {
+        if count >= min_count {
+            break;
+        }
+        let upper = unlocked_capitals[rng.gen_range(0..unlocked_capitals.len())];
+        if force_word_start_to_upper(word, upper) {
+            count += 1;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -182,4 +309,28 @@ mod tests {
             "Expected at least 3 focused capitals, got {focused_count} in: {result}"
         );
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_no_interior_focus_caps_without_word_start_or_camel_case_opportunity() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(7);
+        let text = "awful claw draw";
+        let result = apply_capitalization(text, &['W'], Some('W'), &mut rng);
+        assert!(result.starts_with('W') || result.contains(" W"));
+        assert!(
+            !result.contains("aW"),
+            "Should avoid interior non-camel W: {result}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_focused_capital_forced_to_multiple_occurrences() {
+        let mut rng = SmallRng::seed_from_u64(11);
+        let text = "alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota";
+        let result = apply_capitalization(text, &['Q'], Some('Q'), &mut rng);
+        let focused_count = result.chars().filter(|&ch| ch == 'Q').count();
+        assert!(
+            focused_count >= 4,
+            "Expected forced focused Q occurrences, got {focused_count} in: {result}"
+        );
+    }
 }

src/session/drill.rs

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pub struct DrillState {
     pub finished_at: Option<Instant>,
     pub typo_flags: HashSet<usize>,
     pub synthetic_spans: Vec<SyntheticSpan>,
+    pub auto_indent_after_newline: bool,
 }
 
 impl DrillState {
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ impl DrillState {
             finished_at: None,
             typo_flags: HashSet::new(),
             synthetic_spans: Vec::new(),
+            auto_indent_after_newline: true,
         }
     }
 
@@ -263,6 +265,18 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(drill.accuracy(), 100.0);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_correct_enter_no_auto_indent_when_disabled() {
+        let mut drill = DrillState::new("if x:\n\tpass");
+        drill.auto_indent_after_newline = false;
+        for ch in "if x:".chars() {
+            input::process_char(&mut drill, ch);
+        }
+        input::process_char(&mut drill, '\n');
+        let expected_cursor = "if x:\n".chars().count();
+        assert_eq!(drill.cursor, expected_cursor);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_nested_synthetic_spans_collapse_to_single_error() {
         let mut drill = DrillState::new("abcd\nefgh");

src/session/input.rs

@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ pub fn process_char(drill: &mut DrillState, ch: char) -> Option<KeystrokeEvent>
     } else if correct {
         drill.input.push(CharStatus::Correct);
         drill.cursor += 1;
-        // IDE-like behavior: when Enter is correctly typed, auto-consume
+        // Optional IDE-like behavior: when Enter is correctly typed, auto-consume
         // indentation whitespace on the next line.
-        if ch == '\n' {
+        if ch == '\n' && drill.auto_indent_after_newline {
             apply_auto_indent_after_newline(drill);
         }
     } else if ch == '\n' {

src/ui/components/keyboard_diagram.rs

@@ -275,6 +275,25 @@ impl KeyboardDiagram<'_> {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn shift_at_position(
+        area: Rect,
+        model: &KeyboardModel,
+        compact: bool,
+        x: u16,
+        y: u16,
+    ) -> bool {
+        let inner = Block::bordered().inner(area);
+        if compact {
+            return shift_at_compact_position(inner, model, x, y);
+        }
+
+        if inner.height >= 4 && inner.width >= 75 {
+            shift_at_full_position(inner, model, x, y)
+        } else {
+            shift_at_full_fallback_position(inner, model, x, y)
+        }
+    }
+
     fn render_compact(&self, inner: Rect, buf: &mut Buffer) {
         let colors = &self.theme.colors;
         let letter_rows = self.model.letter_rows();
@@ -707,6 +726,45 @@ fn key_at_compact_position(inner: Rect, model: &KeyboardModel, x: u16, y: u16) -
     None
 }
 
+fn shift_at_compact_position(inner: Rect, model: &KeyboardModel, x: u16, y: u16) -> bool {
+    let letter_rows = model.letter_rows();
+    let key_width: u16 = 3;
+    let min_width: u16 = 21;
+    if inner.height < 3 || inner.width < min_width {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    let offsets: &[u16] = &[3, 4, 6];
+    let keyboard_width = letter_rows
+        .iter()
+        .enumerate()
+        .map(|(row_idx, row)| {
+            let offset = offsets.get(row_idx).copied().unwrap_or(0);
+            let row_end = offset + row.len() as u16 * key_width;
+            match row_idx {
+                0 => row_end + 3,
+                1 => row_end + 3,
+                2 => row_end + 3,
+                _ => row_end,
+            }
+        })
+        .max()
+        .unwrap_or(0);
+    let start_x = inner.x + inner.width.saturating_sub(keyboard_width) / 2;
+    let shift_row_y = inner.y + 2;
+    if y != shift_row_y {
+        return false;
+    }
+    let left_shift = Rect::new(start_x, shift_row_y, 3, 1);
+    if rect_contains(left_shift, x, y) {
+        return true;
+    }
+    let offset = offsets[2];
+    let row_end_x = start_x + offset + letter_rows[2].len() as u16 * key_width;
+    let right_shift = Rect::new(row_end_x, shift_row_y, 3, 1);
+    rect_contains(right_shift, x, y)
+}
+
 fn key_at_full_position(inner: Rect, model: &KeyboardModel, x: u16, y: u16) -> Option<char> {
     let key_width: u16 = 5;
     let offsets: &[u16] = &[0, 5, 5, 6];
@@ -803,6 +861,41 @@ fn key_at_full_position(inner: Rect, model: &KeyboardModel, x: u16, y: u16) -> O
     None
 }
 
+fn shift_at_full_position(inner: Rect, model: &KeyboardModel, x: u16, y: u16) -> bool {
+    let key_width: u16 = 5;
+    let offsets: &[u16] = &[0, 5, 5, 6];
+    let keyboard_width = model
+        .rows
+        .iter()
+        .enumerate()
+        .map(|(row_idx, row)| {
+            let offset = offsets.get(row_idx).copied().unwrap_or(0);
+            let row_end = offset + row.len() as u16 * key_width;
+            match row_idx {
+                0 => row_end + 6,
+                2 => row_end + 7,
+                3 => row_end + 6,
+                _ => row_end,
+            }
+        })
+        .max()
+        .unwrap_or(0);
+    let start_x = inner.x + inner.width.saturating_sub(keyboard_width) / 2;
+    let shift_row_y = inner.y + 3;
+    if y != shift_row_y {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    let left_shift = Rect::new(start_x, shift_row_y, 6, 1);
+    if rect_contains(left_shift, x, y) {
+        return true;
+    }
+    let offset = offsets[3];
+    let row_end_x = start_x + offset + model.rows[3].len() as u16 * key_width;
+    let right_shift = Rect::new(row_end_x, shift_row_y, 6, 1);
+    rect_contains(right_shift, x, y)
+}
+
 fn key_at_full_fallback_position(
     inner: Rect,
     model: &KeyboardModel,
@@ -843,3 +936,7 @@ fn key_at_full_fallback_position(
     }
     None
 }
+
+fn shift_at_full_fallback_position(_inner: Rect, _model: &KeyboardModel, _x: u16, _y: u16) -> bool {
+    false
+}

src/ui/components/typing_area.rs

@@ -162,10 +162,13 @@ fn build_render_tokens(target: &[char]) -> Vec<RenderToken> {
             }
             '\t' => {
                 let tab_width = 4 - (col % 4);
-                let mut display = String::from("\u{2192}"); // →
+                let mut display = String::new();
-                for _ in 1..tab_width {
+                if tab_width > 1 {
-                    display.push('\u{00b7}'); // ·
+                    for _ in 0..(tab_width - 1) {
+                        display.push('\u{2500}'); // ─
+                    }
                 }
+                display.push('\u{21E5}'); // ⇥
                 tokens.push(RenderToken {
                     target_idx: i,
                     display,
@@ -299,18 +302,18 @@ mod tests {
         let target: Vec<char> = "\tx".chars().collect();
         let tokens = build_render_tokens(&target);
         assert_eq!(tokens.len(), 2);
-        // Tab at col 0: width = 4 - (0 % 4) = 4 => "→···"
+        // Tab at col 0: width = 4 - (0 % 4) = 4 => "───⇥"
-        assert_eq!(tokens[0].display, "\u{2192}\u{00b7}\u{00b7}\u{00b7}");
+        assert_eq!(tokens[0].display, "\u{2500}\u{2500}\u{2500}\u{21E5}");
         assert!(!tokens[0].is_line_break);
         assert_eq!(tokens[0].target_idx, 0);
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn test_render_tokens_tab_alignment() {
-        // "ab\t" -> col 2, tab_width = 4 - (2 % 4) = 2 => "→·"
+        // "ab\t" -> col 2, tab_width = 4 - (2 % 4) = 2 => "─⇥"
         let target: Vec<char> = "ab\t".chars().collect();
         let tokens = build_render_tokens(&target);
-        assert_eq!(tokens[2].display, "\u{2192}\u{00b7}");
+        assert_eq!(tokens[2].display, "\u{2500}\u{21E5}");
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -320,6 +323,6 @@ mod tests {
         let tokens = build_render_tokens(&target);
         assert_eq!(tokens.len(), 3);
         assert!(tokens[0].is_line_break);
-        assert_eq!(tokens[1].display, "\u{2192}\u{00b7}\u{00b7}\u{00b7}");
+        assert_eq!(tokens[1].display, "\u{2500}\u{2500}\u{2500}\u{21E5}");
     }
 }

tests/test_profile_fixtures.rs

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const ALL_PROFILES: &[&str] = &[
     "01-brand-new.json",
     "02-early-lowercase.json",
     "03-mid-lowercase.json",
+    "03-near-lowercase-complete.json",
     "04-lowercase-complete.json",
     "05-multi-branch.json",
     "06-advanced.json",
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ static GENERATE: Once = Once::new();
 /// Ensure test-profiles/ exists by running the generator binary (once per test run).
 fn ensure_profiles_generated() {
     GENERATE.call_once(|| {
-        if Path::new("test-profiles/07-fully-complete.json").exists() {
+        if Path::new("test-profiles/03-near-lowercase-complete.json").exists() {
             return;
         }
         let status = Command::new("cargo")
@@ -197,6 +198,11 @@ fn profile_03_mid_lowercase_valid() {
     assert_profile_valid("03-mid-lowercase.json");
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn profile_03_near_lowercase_complete_valid() {
+    assert_profile_valid("03-near-lowercase-complete.json");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn profile_04_lowercase_complete_valid() {
     assert_profile_valid("04-lowercase-complete.json");
@@ -286,6 +292,7 @@ fn in_progress_keys_have_partial_confidence() {
     for name in &[
         "02-early-lowercase.json",
         "03-mid-lowercase.json",
+        "03-near-lowercase-complete.json",
         "05-multi-branch.json",
         "06-advanced.json",
     ] {
@@ -320,6 +327,7 @@ fn synthetic_score_level_in_expected_range() {
         ("01-brand-new.json", 1, 1),
         ("02-early-lowercase.json", 1, 3),
         ("03-mid-lowercase.json", 2, 4),
+        ("03-near-lowercase-complete.json", 3, 5),
         ("04-lowercase-complete.json", 4, 6),
         ("05-multi-branch.json", 6, 8),
         ("06-advanced.json", 10, 14),
@@ -446,6 +454,25 @@ fn profile_specific_confidence_bands() {
         }
     }
 
+    // Profile 03-near: first 24 lowercase keys mastered, one key near mastery.
+    {
+        let data = load_profile("03-near-lowercase-complete.json");
+        let stats = &data.key_stats.stats.stats;
+        let almost_all_lc: Vec<char> = "etaoinshrdlcumwfgypbvkjx".chars().collect();
+        for &k in &almost_all_lc {
+            let conf = stats[&k].confidence;
+            assert!(
+                conf >= 1.0,
+                "03-near: key '{k}' should be mastered, got {conf}"
+            );
+        }
+        let q_conf = stats[&'q'].confidence;
+        assert!(
+            (0.8..1.0).contains(&q_conf),
+            "03-near: key 'q' should be near mastery (0.8-1.0), got {q_conf}"
+        );
+    }
+
     // Profile 05: capitals L2 partial (J,D,R,C,E), numbers partial (1,2,3),
     // punctuation partial (.,',')
     {