how to disable text selection with addEventListener?

example:

function disableText() { return false; }

document.addEventListener("mousedown", disableText, false);

i search many examples that use document.onmousedown = sidableText,

so, how to disable text selection with addEventListener? thanks

mask wrote:

Quote:

function disableText() { return false; }
>
document.addEventListener("mousedown", disableText, false);

function disableText (evt) {
if (typeof evt.preventDefault != 'undefined') {
evt.preventDefault();
}
}

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Martin Honnen
http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/

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Quote:

function disableText (evt) {
if (typeof evt.preventDefault != 'undefined') {
evt.preventDefault();
}
}
>
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Martin Honnen
http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/

thank you!

is there anyway for attachEvent with returnValue?

it's my code:

function returnFalse(ev){
if (ev.preventDefault) {
ev.preventDefault();
} else {
window.event.returnValue = false;
}
}

but it's doesn't work. anyone have good idea? thanks

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