Bug#297971: dia: Delete key also does not work here

[Roland Stigge]

tag 297971 fixed-in-experimental
thanks

Hi,

On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 14:33 -0400, Ambrose Li wrote:
> > Unfortunately, I can't reproduce this.
> > 
> > Can you please check if the latest dia version from Debian experimental
> > still shows this problem for you?
> 
> In the experimental package, the Delete key still deletes the whole object.
> 
> My new guess is that dia doesn't really distinguish between typing text and just selecting an object (i.e., I can type text when I just want to select the object), so it doesn't know whether I want to delete a character or the whole object. I.e., I now think this is a design bug, not a coding bug.
> 
> However, it seems that I can't reproduce the other things I saw.

OK, then I consider this bug fixed in experimental. Feel free to discuss
the Delete-deletes-object issue with upstream at the mailing list of
http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/

Thanks!

bye,
  Roland