[Lazarus] Code editor column mode does not work...

[Martin Frb]

On 19/04/2023 18:29, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote:
> How can I enable column selection with the mouse?
>
> If I use the Alt key and click where I want to start the selection then when I
> move the mouse the whole editor window moves instead of creating a vertical
> selection...
>
> Is there someone here who has done this and can share the solution?

Sounds like the OS / desktop manager grabs the mouse first.

2 possibilities.

1) change the OS config (if possible / I don't know)

2) Tools > Options > Editor > Mouse: assign another combo for the column 
selection
Either diff modifier keys; or diff button.