[X Newbies] Drag and Drop

[Joey Parshley]

Can also select the text then hold down the apple key and drag the text.

On Sunday, February 9, 2003, at 04:22 PM, Bill Reburn wrote:

> On 2/9/03 1:11 PM, "TheMacintoshLady" <TheMacintoshLady at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
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>> Bill Reburn tapped out this message on 2/9/2003 3:18 PM
>>
>>> Never been a problem for me.
>>>
>>> Click - drag to select wanted text (remains highlited after I let go 
>>> of the
>>> mouse button), then single click again on the highlighted area and 
>>> drag to
>>> the desktop. No problem.
>>>
>>> Am I missing something?
>>
>>
>> No but I must be because it doesn't work......shouldn't it work in
>> TextEdit?
>
> It works.. Just hold the button down for a second longer, then drag. I 
> am
> used to being able to click and drag pretty fast out of app's - 
> TextEdit for
> some reason makes you wait just a fraction longer before you can drag.
>
> Work for you?
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> Bill Reburn
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