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Preferences.SetTextSelectionWithDragAndDrop

Set the preference setting from FileMaker/Runtime about allowing text selection by drag and drop.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Preferences 2.8 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ❌ No
MBS( "Preferences.SetTextSelectionWithDragAndDrop"; value )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
value The new value: 0 for off and 1 for on. 1

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Set the preference setting from FileMaker/Runtime about allowing text selection by drag and drop.
Due to the way the preferences work, we can read the value which the setting has, but we can only set the value for the next launch of the application.

See also

Release notes

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 17th June 2018


Preferences.List - Preferences.SetValue