Oh cool. Thanks. I don’t mind having to use a modifier. I do think however that drag and drop from an unlocked field with traversalOn disabled should still be allowed. I get however that a field would need focus which traversalOn allows, so perhaps fields need another property like allowEdit.
Bob S > On Nov 15, 2014, at 02:16 , André Bisseret <andre.bisse...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > > > Le 15 nov. 2014 à 00:11, Bob Sneidar a écrit : > >> I suspect the answer is no, but is there a way to drag text from a locked >> field? So far it seems not. I can probably unlock the field on a mouseDown >> event and relic it on a mouseUp, but that is getting ugly. I need to be able >> to select and drag text from a field but not allow editing. >> >> Bob S >> > In the script of the locked field put the following handler : > > on mouseDown > if the shiftKey is down then > -- or controlKey or commandKey as well > select the mouseLine > set the dragData to value(the selectedLine) & cr > end if > end mouseDown > > best > > André > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode