Is ListView missing a selectionEnabledProperty?

[steve.x.northover at oracle.com]

https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-30053

Steve

On 26/04/2013 2:15 PM, John Smith wrote:
> This came up on a forum question.
>
> https://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?messageID=10945037 "Disable selection in ListView"
>
> James suggested creating  a DisabledSelectionModel which subclasses MultipleSelectionModel so that selection is not allowed (this can be done with the public API today)
>
> Shakir suggested that the best solution would be what you are hoping for (this requires a platform API change):
>    listView.setSelectionModel(SelectionMode.NONE);
> Though it looks like nobody created a feature request.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openjfx-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net [mailto:openjfx-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net] On Behalf Of Randahl Fink Isaksen
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 10:32 AM
> To: openjfx-dev at openjdk.java.net List
> Subject: Is ListView missing a selectionEnabledProperty?
>
> I have a use case where I show a list of items to the user. Since the user is not expected to select any of the items, I wish to turn off selection. this can be achieved by disabling the list, but I do not wish to go down that alley, since this changes the visual appearance of the list, and keeps my user from scrolling among the list items.
>
> I was hoping for something like
>
>      getSelectionModel().setSelectionMode(SelectionMode.NONE)
>
> but this is not possible. Am I missing something here, or should I file a feature request?
>
> Thanks
>
> Randahl
>