Re: [Gimp-user] edit text content and properties

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Donald Miller wrote:

> On GIMP2, I can select similarly, but edit options seem not to allow
> easy change of text or properties.

They absolutely do :)

> Attempting to highlight or select
> from text box seems to only let me move box, copy all, paste replace.

This is because you are trying to to enter text editing mode with the
Move tool. Try the Text tool instead.

Actually, it's a good point. Automatically entering the text mode from
the Move tool after a double click would make sense.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org