On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 00:10 -0500, John Ghormley KJ4UFG wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Gerard Cunningham <gerard at > faduda.net>wrote: > > > The ability to edit/modify/create paragraph styles has disappeared in > > version 1.3.9. > > > > Previously, right-clicking the left hand column in the text box gave me > > a menu of available styles, plus an option to create/edit same. Now, I > > only get the menu of existing styles, and no ability to modify them. I'm > > on Ubuntu 10.10. > > > > Am I missing something, or do I need to tweak a file somewhere to make > > the edit facility visible? > > > > > > Try Edit->Styles to do what you used to do while in the Story Editor. I > understand there is a reason for changing this, but the logic is lost on me.
Perfect, thank you. Shows the dangers of late night work. I went through the main menus several times searching for what I was looking for and it never registered. > It's a bit like having to make at least two clicks to close or update the > Text Frame from the Story Editor. I like 1.3.9, but there are a few things > I miss from 1.3.3.14. Maybe as I get more familiar with the finer points of > Scribus, I will appreciate these changes. -- Gerard Cunningham Journalist Kildare, Co Kildare
