On Apr 15, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Dan Wood wrote:
> Not sure if this is a bug or feature. I've found that the text
> selection behavior upon double-clicking, then dragging, is way too
> "greedy" of characters. Is this something that can be fixed, or
> overrridden?
>
>
> For instance, let's say you double click on the 'doQueryParams' in
> this snippet of PHP:
>
> doQueryParams($query, array() );
>
> .... then drag to the right. Let's say that I want to select up to
> and including the comma after "$query". Well, I can't - the
> selection jumps to the end of "array".
>
>
> Other editors like SubEthaEdit or TextEdit do what I would expect --
> the non-alpha characters are selected individually, so I can select
> the comma, the space, and then if I continue on it will select the
> whole word 'array', then each parenthesis, etc.
>
> Is it just me that's driven absolutely mad by this? It really slows
> me down......