From 67b879edbdb46d41a9f93256cc51ba582c948900 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcus Brummer <mbrlabs7@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:43:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Deselect nodes in the 3D editor when pressing ESC

---
 editor/plugins/spatial_editor_plugin.cpp | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/editor/plugins/spatial_editor_plugin.cpp b/editor/plugins/spatial_editor_plugin.cpp
index eafb1d0c062..0a22999d899 100644
--- a/editor/plugins/spatial_editor_plugin.cpp
+++ b/editor/plugins/spatial_editor_plugin.cpp
@@ -2030,6 +2030,13 @@ void SpatialEditorViewport::_sinput(const Ref<InputEvent> &p_event) {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		if (_edit.mode == TRANSFORM_NONE && !cursor.region_select) {
+			if (k->get_scancode() == KEY_ESCAPE) {
+				_clear_selected();
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+
 		if (EditorSettings::get_singleton()->get("editors/3d/navigation/emulate_numpad")) {
 			const uint32_t code = k->get_scancode();
 			if (code >= KEY_0 && code <= KEY_9) {