[Users] double-clicking on displayed text?

[Paul]

On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:12:40 +0000
Keith Edmunds <kae at midnighthax.com> wrote: 

> Yes, it does, but we're not talking about click and drag. We're
> talking about user's expectations when they double click on a word.
> If a user wants to select the whole word, it is much easier to put
> the mouse cursor anywhere in the word and double click than the
> more precise positioning that is needed to single click and drag.

Yes, right, "user's" rather than "users'" :)

OK, well at least we have narrowed it down. We're talking about
handling of quoted text in the msg view only.

> Double click on a word, but hold the mouse down on the second
> click. Now when you drag the mouse, the text is selected one full
> word at a time. I use this _a lot_.

It works exactly like that for me in Claws.

with regards

Paul