1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/DashDocView.tsx b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/DashDocView.tsx
index c5167461b..e8b9a98b7 100644
--- a/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/DashDocView.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/nodes/formattedText/DashDocView.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
 import { Doc } from '../../../../fields/Doc';
 import { Height, Width } from '../../../../fields/DocSymbols';
 import { NumCast, StrCast } from '../../../../fields/Types';
-import { emptyFunction, returnFalse, Utils } from '../../../../Utils';
+import { emptyFunction, returnFalse, returnTrue, Utils } from '../../../../Utils';
 import { DocServer } from '../../../DocServer';
 import { Docs, DocUtils } from '../../../documents/Documents';
 import { Transform } from '../../../util/Transform';
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ export class DashDocViewInternal extends React.Component<IDashDocViewInternal> {
     };
 
     componentWillUnmount = () => Object.values(this._disposers).forEach(disposer => disposer?.());
+    isContentActive = () => this.props.tbox.props.isSelected() || this.props.tbox.isAnyChildContentActive?.();
 
     render() {
         return !this._dashDoc || !this._finalLayout || this.props.hidden ? null : (
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ export class DashDocViewInternal extends React.Component<IDashDocViewInternal> {
                     display: 'inline-block',
                     left: 0,
                     top: 0,
+                    pointerEvents: this.isContentActive() ? undefined : 'none',
                 }}
                 onPointerLeave={this.onPointerLeave}
                 onPointerEnter={this.onPointerEnter}
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ export class DashDocViewInternal extends React.Component<IDashDocViewInternal> {
                     rootSelected={returnFalse} //{this._textBox.props.isSelected}
                     removeDocument={this.removeDoc}
                     isDocumentActive={returnFalse}
-                    isContentActive={emptyFunction}
+                    isContentActive={this.isContentActive}
                     styleProvider={this._textBox.props.styleProvider}
                     docViewPath={this._textBox.props.docViewPath}
                     ScreenToLocalTransform={this.getDocTransform}
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ export class DashDocViewInternal extends React.Component<IDashDocViewInternal> {
                     PanelWidth={this._finalLayout[Width]}
                     PanelHeight={this._finalLayout[Height]}
                     focus={this.outerFocus}
-                    whenChildContentsActiveChanged={returnFalse}
+                    whenChildContentsActiveChanged={this.props.tbox.whenChildContentsActiveChanged}
                     bringToFront={emptyFunction}
                     dontRegisterView={false}
                     childFilters={this.props.tbox?.props.childFilters}