> I am frustrated in my attempts to select very long passages
> (for
> deletion) in a LyX document.
>
> When I attempt to select by
> a. Left clicking and holding then
> b. Dragging the mouse
>
> things work as expected until I hit the last visible line
> on the screen.
> Then there is a mighty upheaval and I find I have selected
> way beyond my
> intended target. So still holding down the left button and
> trying to go
> back up a little - again LyX over reacts and I find myself
> back earlier
> in the text than where I started.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Am I doing something wrong?
> 2. Is there a better way to select largish chunks of text
> (say a whole
> chapter).
> 3. Is there any way to mark places in a document then
> delete to the mark
> (as in vi)
>
> John O'Gorman
Problem with text selection with mouse is a bug of lyx 1.6.x.
Regards
Marcelo
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