Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-07 Thread compositor
Can it be made possible please? ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Daniel
compositor wrote: Can it be made possible please? Sorry, more details, please!! -- Seasons greeting, one and all and may this year be a better one! Daniel ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozi

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Daniel: >compositor wrote: >> Can it be made possible please? > >Sorry, more details, please!! Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) Hartmut ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Martin Freitag
compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? It's possible already imo: http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ regards Martin -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - http://www.asciiribbon.org/index-de.html ___

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Ray_Net
Martin Freitag wrote: compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? It's possible already imo: http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ regards This is not working here, i always got a selection from the beginning of the sentence till the cursor or if attacked by under

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Martin Freitag
Ray_Net schrieb: Martin Freitag wrote: compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? It's possible already imo: http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ regards This is not working here, i always got a selection from the beginning of the sentence till the cursor or if

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Ray_Net
Martin Freitag wrote: Ray_Net schrieb: Martin Freitag wrote: compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? It's possible already imo: http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ regards This is not working here, i always got a selection from the beginning of the sentence

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread Daniel
Hartmut Figge wrote: Daniel: compositor wrote: Can it be made possible please? Sorry, more details, please!! Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) Hartmut Sorry, Hartmut, but your link is invalid, so I cannot go to that website and select some arbitrary text. But I see

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread compositor
Ray_Net wrote: Martin Freitag wrote: Ray_Net schrieb: Martin Freitag wrote: compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? It's possible already imo: http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ regards This is not working here, i always got a selection from the beginning

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-08 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 8/1/2010 12:54, Martin Freitag told the world: > Ray_Net schrieb: >> Martin Freitag wrote: >>> compositor schrieb: Can it be made possible please? >>> >>> It's possible already imo: >>> http://www.viddler.com/explore/commander_keen/videos/17/ >>> regards >>> >> This is no

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread Martin Freitag
MCBastos schrieb: I tried here. It works... at a fashion. I have to click somewhere else before doing the click-and-drag thing. I have to begin the click and drag at just the right spot and move it just so. And even then, there are situations where it doesn't work, like in the middle of a long,

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Daniel: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) > >Sorry, Hartmut, but your link is invalid, so I cannot go to that website >and select some arbitrary text. Sure, that is only an example which points to no website. ;) >But I see your point.why would some

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread Ray_Net
Hartmut Figge wrote: Daniel: Hartmut Figge wrote: Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) Sorry, Hartmut, but your link is invalid, so I cannot go to that website and select some arbitrary text. Sure, that is only an example which points to no website. ;) But I see your point

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread jim
On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 14:58:05 +0100, Hartmut Figge in mozilla.support.seamonkey wrote: >Daniel: >>Hartmut Figge wrote: > >>> Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) >> >>Sorry, Hartmut, but your link is invalid, so I cannot go to that website >>and select some arbitrary text. > >Sure,

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread Mark Hansen
On 1/9/2010 10:04 AM, jim wrote: > If I read you right, sure you can. But beware, it takes two mouseclicks! > > Click on the link and the whole link is selected. > Click again and the entire link is unselected, but any portion can now be > swiped with the mouse and selected for copy. > > > ji

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-09 Thread Philip Chee
On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 14:58:05 +0100, Hartmut Figge wrote: > Daniel: >>Hartmut Figge wrote: > >>> Well, try to select 'am' from http://i.am.a.link ;) >> >>Sorry, Hartmut, but your link is invalid, so I cannot go to that website >>and select some arbitrary text. > > Sure, that is only an example wh

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-10 Thread Daniel
Mark Hansen wrote: On 1/9/2010 10:04 AM, jim wrote: If I read you right, sure you can. But beware, it takes two mouseclicks! Click on the link and the whole link is selected. Click again and the entire link is unselected, but any portion can now be swiped with the mouse and selected for copy

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Philip Chee: [http://i.am.a.link] >Press F7 to go into caret browsing mode. Use the keyboard cursor keys to >move it to where you want to start, OK until here, but then ... >highlight the text you want to copy, ... how? No luck with my SM 2.1 to highlight only the 'am'. With the mouse. Another

Re: Selecting arbitrary text from a link

2010-01-10 Thread Mark Hansen
On 1/9/2010 8:13 PM, Philip Chee wrote: > Press F7 to go into caret browsing mode. Use the keyboard cursor keys to > move it to where you want to start, highlight the text you want to copy, > CTRL-C, and Bob's your Uncle. > > Phil > Thanks, Phil. That's a new one on me! Works like a charm :) ___