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GUISettings.doubleClickSelectsWord

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public var doubleClickSelectsWord: bool;
public bool doubleClickSelectsWord;
public doubleClickSelectsWord as bool

Description

Should double-clicking select words in text fields.

By default is set to true.

	// Disables word selecting with double click on the text area
	var str : String = "This is a string with \n two lines of text";

function OnGUI() { GUI.skin.settings.doubleClickSelectsWord = false; str = GUILayout.TextArea(str); }
using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;

public class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour {
    public string str = "This is a string with \n two lines of text";
    void OnGUI() {
        GUI.skin.settings.doubleClickSelectsWord = false;
        str = GUILayout.TextArea(str);
    }
}
import UnityEngine
import System.Collections

public class ExampleClass(MonoBehaviour):

	public str as string = 'This is a string with \n two lines of text'

	def OnGUI() as void:
		GUI.skin.settings.doubleClickSelectsWord = false
		str = GUILayout.TextArea(str)