Oh right you are! The thing that was throwing me is double-clicking does not work, but I can triple click and it selects the whole chalupa and I can copy it. I can also drag select. This will work.
Bob S > On Feb 28, 2017, at 10:52 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > On 2/28/17 9:58 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >> I just think that LC should work like virtually every other forms >> based app I've ever used, where being editable is not a prerequisite >> for copying text. > > Did you try the field settings I suggested? It does work, it's already > built-in: > > autoHilite = true > traversalOn = true > locktext = true > > This allows selecting and copying but not editing. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode