feat: improve message actions and add copy option

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_content_view/conversation_view.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_content_view/conversation_view.vala
index 6a686f1b..83e86827 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_content_view/conversation_view.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_content_view/conversation_view.vala
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Widget, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plug
     Widget currently_highlighted = null;
     ContentMetaItem? current_meta_item = null;
     double last_y = -1;
+    private bool message_text_selectable = true;
 
     private Button create_action_button(string action_name) {
         var button = new Button() { name=action_name };
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Widget, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plug
 
         create_action_button("reply");
         create_action_button("delete");
+        create_action_button("copy");
 
         var menu_button = new MenuButton() { name="menu", tooltip_text=_("More actions") };
         action_buttons["menu"] = menu_button;
@@ -127,7 +129,10 @@ public class ConversationView : Widget, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plug
         // reaches the overlapping part of a button.
         EventControllerMotion main_motion_events = new EventControllerMotion();
         main.add_controller(main_motion_events);
-        main_motion_events.motion.connect(update_highlight);
+        main_motion_events.motion.connect((x, y) => {
+            set_message_text_selectable(true);
+            update_highlight(x, y);
+        });
 
         // Process touch events and capture phase to allow highlighting a message without cursor
         GestureClick click_controller = new GestureClick();
@@ -135,12 +140,23 @@ public class ConversationView : Widget, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plug
         click_controller.propagation_phase = Gtk.PropagationPhase.CAPTURE;
         main_wrap_box.add_controller(click_controller);
         click_controller.pressed.connect_after((n, x, y) => {
+            set_message_text_selectable(false);
             update_highlight(x, y);
         });
 
         return this;
     }
 
+    private void set_message_text_selectable(bool selectable) {
+        if (message_text_selectable == selectable) return;
+
+        message_text_selectable = selectable;
+        foreach (Plugins.MetaConversationItem item in meta_items) {
+            MessageMetaItem? message_item = item as MessageMetaItem;
+            if (message_item != null) message_item.set_text_selectable(selectable);
+        }
+    }
+
     public void activate_last_message_correction() {
         Gee.BidirIterator<Plugins.MetaConversationItem> iter = content_items.bidir_iterator();
         iter.last();
@@ -578,6 +594,9 @@ public class ConversationView : Widget, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plug
     private Widget insert_new(Plugins.MetaConversationItem item) {
         Plugins.MetaConversationItem? lower_item = meta_items.lower(item);
 
+        MessageMetaItem? message_item = item as MessageMetaItem;
+        if (message_item != null) message_item.set_text_selectable(message_text_selectable);
+
         // Fill datastructure
         ConversationItemSkeleton item_skeleton = new ConversationItemSkeleton(stream_interactor, conversation, item);
         item_item_skeletons[item] = item_skeleton;