Skip to main content
Inspiring
Nov 24, 2023 10:09 PM UTC
Question

URGENT: Text selection does not work

Attempting to select a simple piece of text, throws hundreds of javascript exceptions in the browser and does not enable the toolbar even upon waiting for it.

 

Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'deviceLeft')
at CommentsOverlay.onSelectionEnd (CommentsOverlay.jsx:420:37)
at SignalDispatcher.js:25:9
at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
at SignalDispatcher.trigger (SignalDispatcher.js:24:17)
at endSelection (selectionHandler.js:143:3)
at TextManager.selectionHandler (selectionHandler.js:63:14)
at TextManager._onSelectionEnd (TextManager.js:606:10)
at TextManager.endSelection (TextManager.js:622:12)
at TextManager.handleMouseUp (TextManager.js:640:10)
at PageContentHandler.invokeTextManagerMethod (index.js:100:47)

 

See attached video

    This topic is closed to new replies. Start a new post to keep the conversation going.

    13 replies

    Inspiring
    Nov 29, 2023 4:09 AM UTC

    @Raymond Camden same issue after reported almost a year ago in thread above, please advise..

    Translate
    Inspiring
    Nov 29, 2023 3:56 PM UTC

    Following up from our email thread.

     

    I can reproduce in a brand new Edge window, no plugins or anything, have never opened Edge on my laptop besides to test this.. Very odd

    Translate
    Inspiring
    Nov 24, 2023 10:26 PM UTC

    The same highlight on the second page allows me to select the text, but no toolbar. First page is where exceptions happen

    Translate