Hi Dirk, all, Personally I think this would be a great addition since I am getting the same request over and over again. I solved it by *mis-using* a TextField and making it look like a Label.
Thanks all for your efforts, -- Daniel On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 12:13 PM Dirk Lemmermann <dlemmerm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I recently added a custom text control (called “TextView") to the GemsFX > project. It supports a somewhat limited text selection. Selection is only > possible on a per-word basis. I received a bit of feedback on this control > and I was wondering whether it would be worth thinking about adding a > general text selection capability to labels. Is this something worth > looking into? Is it even feasible? > > I guess one of the reasons why this topic keeps popping up is the fact > that users are so used to selecting any text in web pages, but they can’t > do it in desktop apps. > > Dirk > >