On Oct 28, 2014, at 11:13 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:24 PM, Jerry <lancebo...@qwest.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On Oct 28, 2014, at 4:03 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a patch that enables "word selection mode" on double click. It
>>> seems to work well. The patch is here:
>>> 
>>> http://www.lyx.org/trac/attachment/ticket/7890/0001-Fix-9160-and-7890.patch
>>> 
>>> The only major issue is that when dragging to the left, you cannot
>>> highlight the first word. Does anyone have an idea for where to fix
>>> this?
>>> 
>>> The following patch might give a clue as to where the problem is. When
>>> applied, you can select the first word. It is not meant to be taken as
>>> a correct patch:
>>> 
>>> http://www.lyx.org/trac/attachment/ticket/7890/0002-HACK-just-to-show-where-the-problem-is.patch
>>> 
>>> Scott
>> 
>> Does this mean that upon a click-and-a-half, dragging extends the selection 
>> by whole words?
> 
> Yes. See http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/7890
> 
> Scott

This is awesome.
Jerry

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