Enable copy/pasting all content on web

[quinthar]

For some reason, any content that has basically any markdown transformation (formatting, link, etc) seems "invisible" to text selection. Consider this:

I just dragged my mouse from the middle of "repo" to the middle of "interesting", and see how it skipped over the two posts containing links? What's up with that? Let's make sure all our content is copy-pastable

[Julesssss]

Need to work out why user-select: none is being set.

[Julesssss]

On a related note, on mobile we are unable to copy any text.

[mallenexpensify]

@Julesssss will copy/paste for web also work on the desktop app? It's currently not possible to do so and I imagine we'll want it

[Julesssss]

@mallenexpensify I'll take a look at that too, agree that it should work on all platforms

[jboniface]

Let's make sure we're focusing critical and high issues before medium. Check out the milestone here.

[mallenexpensify]

I think this should be high because it 'doesn't work', there's no way to copy the text and if you're wanting to quote something another person said, it's not possible and there's often no work around (meaning... if you see the message in Chat you won't get an email so you can't copy/paste from there)

[jboniface]

That's fair honestly. Let's bump it up.

[cead22]

This ruins the whole DM experience, and the work around for when there's bugs. I was going to copy something and paste on slack to work around a message not being visible on Tim's side, and couldn't. Labeling Critical