[0.82] Enables word-extension during drag after a double-click selection#15640
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Description
Enables word-extension during drag after a double-click selection which matches behaviour on RN Meta.
Type of Change
Why
Double-clicking a word and dragging wasn't extending the selection to include additional words, Needed
fix to match behaviour with upstream.
Resolves #15639
What
Added word-selection drag support after double-click in ParagraphComponentView
Screenshots
selectable_fix.mp4
Testing
Tested in playground
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Enables word-extension during drag after a double-click selection
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