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Event of text selection

New Here ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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Is there a event after text selection?
I want to run my own code after the user finish to select text. Is there any way to do that?

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Adobe Employee , May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

Yes, there is an event (PREVIEW_SELECTION_END) after text selection.

Please visit https://www.adobe.io/apis/documentcloud/dcsdk/docs.html?view=view if you want to know how to listen to such events. You will get the required information under section Basic events.

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Adobe Employee ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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Yes, there is an event (PREVIEW_SELECTION_END) after text selection.

Please visit https://www.adobe.io/apis/documentcloud/dcsdk/docs.html?view=view if you want to know how to listen to such events. You will get the required information under section Basic events.

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New Here ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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Can I get the selected text?

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Adobe Employee ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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We are already working on this. It will be available in our upcoming release soon.

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New Here ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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When should the next version will be released?

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Adobe Employee ,
May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

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You can expect it by mid of June at the earliest.

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Explorer ,
Sep 11, 2020 Sep 11, 2020

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Is there any news on this yet?  Nothing in documentation regarding accessing selected text?

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Adobe Employee ,
Sep 11, 2020 Sep 11, 2020

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Hi,

We have this ability now. You can use the getSelectedContent APImentioned under section Viewer API in our public documentation https://www.adobe.io/apis/documentcloud/dcsdk/docs.html 

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Excellent!  Thank you for the quick reply.

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Adobe Employee ,
Sep 11, 2020 Sep 11, 2020

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Hi, You can use getSelectedContent viewer API to get the selected text after receiving the PREVIEW_SELECTION_END event. API is documented in Viewer API section of documentation.

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