How to configure default text selection behavior in Windows XP, 7? (eg. mouse click selects entire word vs. mouse click inserts an active cursor)
- by Mouse of Fury
I find the mouse click behavior of Windows XP and Windows 7 annoying and intrusive. I don't remember Windows NT being quite this bad, or MacOS 7 - 10 which I used in the nineties.
When I'm using a browser and I click on a text field - for example, the address bar, or a search box - the first thing which happens is the entire field is…