> Override onTouchEvent(), find the coordinates of the screen tap, > then run a bunch of text metric calculations to try to determine > what word is at those coordinates. This is unlikely to be easy.
You are quite right "this is unlikely to be easy", and actually I have tried to go this way before posting the question here. There must be a better way. I am going to look into Android's sources to find out if I can overwrite something in TextView to make it work. Thanks for the ideas Mark. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

