[webkit-dev] disable selection of text and images

Ryosuke Niwa rniwa at webkit.org
Tue Oct 19 10:27:15 PDT 2010


Hi,

I think I talked with this person on IRC last night, and I suggested him to
modify EditorClientQt::shouldChangeSelectedRange to always return false.
 FYI, there is a bug to add this feature on Qt ports:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38520

- Ryosuke

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Dan Bernstein <mitz at apple.com> wrote:

>
> On Oct 19, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Efan... wrote:
>
> Hi All unfortunately I can not use JAVA script or any thing like that cause
> my application is totally c++ , QT based.
> I need to make the change in webkit src code I guess.
>
>
> Note that this is already supported (with no source changes) on Mac OS X
> via the editing delegate method
> -webView:shouldChangeSelectedDOMRange:toDOMRange:affinity:stillSelecting:.
> Perhaps Qt WebKit is missing an equivalent to that delegate interface (a
> cursory look in EditorClientQt.cpp suggest that it is).
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Simon Fraser <simon.fraser at apple.com>wrote:
>
>> Put
>> * {
>>  -webkit-user-select: none;
>> }
>>
>> in your user-agent stylesheet?
>>
>> Simon
>>
>> On Oct 18, 2010, at 10:12 PM, Efan... wrote:
>>
>> > Hi
>> > I am totally new to this group.
>> >
>> > I want to disable selection of Text and graphics in my QWebView, it
>> seems that there is no way via Qt i can do this , so only option I am left
>> with is to modify webkit code.
>> > I am new to webkit code too, but I am willing to put my time and effort
>> to do this, Can any one please suggest what file/function should I be
>> modifying in webkit?? Or does any one has any other solution other than
>> modifying webkit?
>> >
>> > I will highly appreciate any input on this.
>>
>>
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