Hi! Please have a look at the attached example-file. When I click into the last cell in the right column (6,00) with the left mouse to aktivate the new red text-border and then click inside of the redborder the right button to get to the tabular-menu, LyX turns black. Ciao! juh -- Wo ist die Million geblieben? http://www.sudelbuch.de/1999/19991114.html