setSelectionMode method

void setSelectionMode(
  1. SelectionMode newSelectionMode
)

Controls how the terminal behaves when the user selects a range of text. The default is SelectionMode.line. Setting this to SelectionMode.block enables block selection mode.

Implementation

void setSelectionMode(SelectionMode newSelectionMode) {
  // If the new mode is the same as the old mode,
  // nothing has to be changed.
  if (_selectionMode == newSelectionMode) {
    return;
  }
  // Set the new mode.
  _selectionMode = newSelectionMode;
  notifyListeners();
}