Hi again. While we're discussing this, it would be really great if there could be a strong visual indication of when you are in Edit Text mode. Maybe something like a different border or background or cursor or something. This might help the user know which keys do what and what times. Thanks. Mark
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Lars Clausen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 18, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Mark Dexter wrote: > > Hi everyone. I'm working on updating the .97 documentation to include the >> Edit Text and perhaps some other new features. I have run into a question on >> the F2 / Edit Text command. Here is the scenario. >> 1. Add a flow chart shape and enter some text. >> 2. Click on the canvas to deselect the shape. >> 3. Click on the shape and press F2 to start Edit Text mode. If you enter >> text other than N,M,S, T and other letters on the Tools menu, you start >> entering text in the selected shape. However, if you enter any of the >> letters for Tools menu commands, you invoke that command. >> >> Is this going to be confusing to users? Is there another way you are >> supposed to use the Edit Text command? Thanks for your help. Mark >> > > It was definitely my intent when starting text edit mode that one should be > able to type freely (including special i18 combos) without hitting menu > shortcuts, while at the same time easy shortcuts should be available when > not in text edit mode. This is certainly a bug. > > -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 > >
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