I already have this js plugin for surf. I just have to find it.. On 08/09/2011, at 18:33, Peter John Hartman <peterjohnhart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > I recently played with okular, a PDF-reader, and they do one thing Right, > namely, the default mode is what they call Browse mode wherein by dragging > the mouse (or your finger across the screen) it navigates around on the pdf > page. You can, if you want, click a little icon to go into Select mode > which will then translate drags into selection boxes for cut and paste. > > This seems like the right thing to do. As it turns out, Chromium has an > add-on called ChromeTouch which implements something like this, and rumor is > there's something similar for Firefox. > > So this is more of a feature request for surf (a feature request I might > even implement if I ever get time) and an invitation for chatter > more generally on the topic. > > Peter > > -- > sic dicit magister P > Collaborative Programme in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy > University of Toronto > http://individual.utoronto.ca/peterjh >