Re: Can't type into shapes

[Len Makin <len dcsi net au>]

Hi Peter,
	I had the same interface problem but worked it out. Select a box  
then click on the text cursor tool  - like a capital I shape (not the  
T - that gives a free-standing text object).
Cheers,
        Len
On 12/07/2010, at 4:02 PM, Peter Wahl wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I'm sure this is the most basic question ever asked, but here is  
> what happened to me:
>
> I installed dia .97 from the Ubuntu 10.04 repositories, started it  
> an made a few boxes ... right after a box was drawn, I could type  
> into the box. But at the forth box, I could not type into it  
> anymore; I can draw connectors and draw boxes to my heart's  
> delight, but I can't type into boxes (and all other shapes that  
> have text in them).
>
> I de- and re-installed, no change; now I can't type into shapes at  
> all.
>
> This is driving me nuts, I'm desperate, please help!
>
> Thanks, Peter
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