Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

Text selection ability is limited from the keyboard

Describe the solution you'd like

when holding Shift, moving the cursor with a spacebar swipe creates a selection along the swipe

Use case

Text editing of all types, long and short, particularly regarding chunks in the middle of a text or copying specific elements of text

Describe alternatives you've considered

Using the top toolbar as a swipe-selection pad, as it does not currently respond to horizontal swipes

Additional context