# Copy quote functionality

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-quote-functionality/282382>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [October 16, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-quote-functionality/282382 "2023-10-16T13:29:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-quote-functionality/282382/22 "2023-10-19T01:13:33Z")

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This feels like it is floatkit related.

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/788651467b709fb33c9aa81481d97f1c26aed380/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/post-text-selection-toolbar.gjs#L94-L97>

We are not capturing and stopping propagation outside of the element and we can do the dragging outside of it… Its like we need a global thing that stops all of the propagation and that is not happening cause we only stop it here:

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/788651467b709fb33c9aa81481d97f1c26aed380/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/post-text-selection-toolbar.gjs#L184-L186>

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