Thomas.  That did the trick.

The text is merely a "decoration" and I can still highlight and drag the
rectangle around the canvas!

Thank you for your swift response!
Ted



                                                                           
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Hi Ted,

        Try setting, pointer-events="none" on the text element.  That will
turn text selection off.

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> By the way ....I have tried using the    editable="false"   tag.  It
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> to have no effect.
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> Hello,
>
> I have an element composed of rectangles and a text field. I want the
text
> to be read-only. When this element is rendered on the canvas
> and the mouse crosses the text field, the cursor changes into "text edit
> mode".  If the mouse button is clicked at this point, I get an exception
> (see below).
>
> How can I specify the text element  as non-editable?   Is it necessary
to
> override the TextSelectionManager MouseListener?
>
>
>      <g id="GENERIC_DEVICE" transform="translate(50,30)"
> apcTag="canvasElement">
>       <g apcTag="normal" display="none" style="font-size:11;
> fill:rgb(230,230,245); font-family:&apos;Arial&apos;;
> stroke:rgb(230,230,245); stroke-width:1.5;">
>         <rect x="0" y="0" width="35.2494" style="stroke:none;"
height="45"
> />
>         <rect x="0" y="0" width="35.2494" style="fill:none;
> stroke:rgb(0,130,16);" height="45" />
>         <text id="userLabel" x="2.1247000694274902" y="9"
> style="font-size:9; fill:black; stroke:none;"
xml:space="preserve">Device
>         </text>
>       </g>
>      </g>
>
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>       at
>
org.apache.batik.gvt.text.ConcreteTextSelector.checkSelectGesture(Unknown
> Source)
>       at
> org.apache.batik.gvt.text.ConcreteTextSelector.mousePressed(Unknown
Source)
>       at
>
org.apache.batik.swing.gvt.TextSelectionManager$MouseListener.mousePressed(Unknown

>
>  Source)
>       at
> org.apache.batik.gvt.event.AWTEventDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Unknown
> Source)
>       at
> org.apache.batik.gvt.event.AWTEventDispatcher.dispatchMouseEvent(Unknown
> Source)
>       at
> org.apache.batik.gvt.event.AWTEventDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Unknown
Source)
>       at
org.apache.batik.gvt.event.AWTEventDispatcher.mousePressed(Unknown
> Source)
>       at org.apache.batik.swing.svg.JSVGComponent$18.run(Unknown Source)
>       at org.apache.batik.util.RunnableQueue.run(Unknown Source)
>       at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
>
> Thanks,
> Ted
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