When the drop is made, use the CursorManager class to set the cursor...

CursorManager.setCursor(CursorManager.NO_CURSOR);

--- In [email protected], "gareth_arch" <gareth_a...@...> wrote:
>
> OK, very close with this now.
> 
> The final thing is that after I have dragged the value to the TextInputs, and 
> dropped the value into them, the original TextArea still thinks the mouse is 
> over it (so as you move the mouse around it looks like the mouse is still 
> clicked in the TextArea and selects and deselects the text).
> 
> I've tried firing mouse_click and mouse_out events from the TextArea, or 
> setting the begin and end indices to 0, but nothing seems to stop it from 
> "thinking" the mouse is still clicked in the TextArea.
> 
> --- In [email protected], "gareth_arch" <gareth_arch@> wrote:
> >
> > Our end user is wanting us to try to build something where they can drag 
> > text from the left side (in a TextArea) to TextInput boxes on the right 
> > hand side.
> > 
> > I've tried some different ways to try to accomplish this:
> > 
> > Making the TextArea draggable - This then prevents using the mouse to 
> > highlight the text because as soon as you start to select the text, you are 
> > now dragging the textarea.
> > 
> > Trying to get the selected text, but it gets deselected as soon as you 
> > "re-click" the selected text.
> > 
> > My latest solution (which I thought *might* be OK with the end user) is 
> > adding a mouse_up listener to the textarea, which then adds the selected 
> > text to a variable.  The user can then double click the TextInput box, and 
> > the previously selected text is added to the TextInput.text  This got an 
> > "ah, hmm" from our end user, so I'm trying to figure out something else, or 
> > this will be it :)
> > 
> > I'm trying to figure out how to keep the text selected "on re-click"...so 
> > highlight text with mouse, left click on selected text (text stays 
> > highlighted), and then I can use the DragManager and some finagling to get 
> > the text to the TextInputs hopefully.  Only problem is, as soon as I 
> > re-click, the selected text is deselected.  Any way to prevent this from 
> > happening (or any other solutions that someone might have are always 
> > welcome)?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> >
>


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