On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 14:55 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > We recenlty introduced Dia as alternative to MS-Visio for making > simple diagrams. > > Although the program is very straightforward to use, I have one major > complaint: > > I use text boxes most of the time (rectangle with text in the middle). > Very often the text needs to be corrected and the most intuitive way > to do so is using the 'del' key for deleting the next character after > the cursor. Unfortunately this deletes the whole textbox object right > away. Fortunately with 'undo' you can quickly restore your 'mistake', > jump one position to the right and use the backspace key instead. > > However, this is not a very practical way of working. > > Can something be done about this, or am I using Dia not in the right way?
In the current SVN version, text editing is a separate mode, so the del key does what it should do. However, I don't think there's a Windows package for that version yet, since it hasn't been officially released. -Lars _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia
