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[Bug 1324292] Re: re-add support for selecting text for copying

 

> 1) very difficult, or impossible to get the selection rectangle to
> show up at all. Press and hold does not seem to be triggering it.
> Often I just get a single word highlighted.

That’s oxide interferring with the custom selection mechanism (which is
implemented as a user script that detects long presses). Until oxide
gains the ability to handle selection properly, text selection should
probably be disabled altogether to prevent such interferences.

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Title:
  re-add support for selecting text for copying

Status in Oxide Webview:
  New
Status in Web Browser App:
  Confirmed
Status in “webbrowser-app” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  in the qtwebkit browser we had the ability to create a selection
  region with handles for resizing. needs to bring this back for oxide
  based browser.

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