1.0patkua@workhttps://thekua.com/atworkPatrickhttps://thekua.com/atwork/author/patrick/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="PgzntfRQ4H"><a href="https://thekua.com/atwork/2010/07/selectable-text-with-smartgwt/">Selectable text with SmartGWT</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://thekua.com/atwork/2010/07/selectable-text-with-smartgwt/embed/#?secret=PgzntfRQ4H" width="600" height="338" title="“Selectable text with SmartGWT” — patkua@work" data-secret="PgzntfRQ4H" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://thekua.com/atwork/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> One of the interesting side effects of using SmartGWT is losing the ability for people to select text on the page. SmartGWT has some pretty nifty widgets and the one to use when you want text selectable is HTMLPane. Be careful not to confuse this with GWT’s own HTMLPanel