On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Alfredo Braunstein <[email protected]> wrote: > Continuing with a series of semi-infuriating navigation and selection > issues. > > When starting a selection inside an inset (e.g. footnote) and extending to > the outside with shift-arrow keys, the selection correctly includes the > inset atomically. However, then it is impossible to re-enter the inset while > selecting, so exiting is irreversible. > This can be highly frustrating when editing e.g. complex formulae; a small > mistake and you exit the math inset and have to restart the selection from > scratch. > This works correctly *inside* mathed (you can reenter the inset where the > anchor is), so this behaviour is what the user would expect also in texted. > When selecting with the mouse, everything's fine, i.e. you can reenter the > inset. > > A proposed fix is in attachment. Seems suspiciously simple... I'm worried of > course that it may introduce other issues (although from a quick test I > didn't see any). Could not test with tables because of #9291. > > A/
This is great! I have also been frustrated by this. Thank you for the patch. It worked well for me in limited testing. I think your bug report might be a duplicate of http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/2346 Best, Scott
