Turn off drag-n-drop text?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Thu Aug 15 16:02:01 EDT 2002


FlexibleLearning at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 15/08/2002 06:00:37 PM GMT Daylight Time,
> metacard-request at lists.runrev.com writes:
> 
> How does one disable drag-n-drop text editing?
> 
> 
> Lock the text.  :)

I should have explained the context:  I need to allow text to be selectable,
with the ability to copy but not alter it in any way.  This is a read-only
text viewer.

I can trap keyboard events easily enough to stop those, but that still
leaves the mystery of disabling drag-n-drop....
 
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