             label.autoSize = TextFieldAutoSize.LEFT;
             label.text = text;
             label.setTextFormat(fmt);
+            label.selectable = false;
             return label;
         };
         var fglabel :TextField = createLabel("Foreground:");

        var fmt :TextFormat = new TextFormat();
        fmt.font = "_typewriter";

        var createState :Function = function (color :uint, down :Boolean) :Sprite {
            var state :Sprite = new Sprite();
            var tf :TextField = new TextField();

        var over :Sprite = createState(0xC0C0C0, false);
        var ok :SimpleButton = new SimpleButton(createState(0xB0B0B0, false), over,
            createState(0x707070, true), over);
        blockKeys(ok);
        ok.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function (event :MouseEvent) :void {
            stage.focus = picker.parent;
            removeChild(picker);
            contextMenu.customItems[0].enabled = true;
        });
