I get that this is not a problem with QS. However, if the QL panel available to developers is (slightly?) different (in its use or implementation) from that used by Finder, is there any way to write this setting in? Can you point to the Apple documentation regarding the QL panel used by QS? Just curious.
On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 8:06:41 PM UTC+2, Patrick wrote: > > Aaah OK. Well I was unaware of that setting, I can see how it would come > in handy. > > Unfortunately, as I've said, this is not a problem with Quicksilver, but > with the Quicklook panel which Apple provides to developers. There is no > documentation on how to add this setting, so unless someone can > reverse-engineer the Finder.app code, then it looks like we're stuck > > On 24 April 2012 18:50, su <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> http://www.macworld.com/article/1164668/select_and_copy_text_within_quick_look_previews.html >> >> On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 7:38:53 PM UTC+2, Patrick wrote: >>> >>> I cannot select text when opening PDFs or .txt files with Quicklook from >>> Finder. I don't know how you can. >>> >>> The Quicklook panel used in Quicksilver is not 'custom' for Quicksilver, >>> and is the standard Quicklook panel that is supplied by Apple to developers >>> (via the frameworks). As such, unless Apple update the frameworks there is >>> nothing we can do to change the behaviour of the Quicklook panel itself. >>> >>> On 24 April 2012 18:27, su <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> If I get a pdf or txt file in the first pane and quick look at it with >>>> cmd+alt+Y I cannot select its text. >>>> The same operation works when performed directly from Finder. Should I >>>> open a request at github? >>>> >>> >>> >
