Magic Page wrote: > Hey guys, > > Ok, just got and compiled the last cvs 1.1.3cvs and it compiled nicely. > Everything looks good and haven't really tested it much yet, but still > disappointed that the line problem has not been addressed. Why are the > drawn lines set by default to have text flow turned on so that text runs > around any lines? The lines should be just objects, dumb objects that > you put on the page which should not affect anything else by default. > > Of course, in earlier versions, you could actually change the settings, > much like the drawn boxes, if you want text flow to be adjusted around > the object. Lines lost that ability somewhere along the updates though. > It does make it difficult to build lined forms you know with text. :o) You're right, the ability to change the textflow around lines is currently not available. But for the moment there is an easy solution for your problem, just use the layers. When I must create docs like yours I always put the lines on a background layer and the Textboxes in a layer above.
Best Regards, Franz Schmid
