hi barry > When you say "when you're not in edit mode" what "edit mode" > are you referring to with respect to the Properties dialog? > Do you mean when the text frame is selected and you > double-click in it? Or are you referring to the right-click > > Edit Text and open the Story editor?
by edit mode, i mean: "you're editing text in the frame" > Because I notice now that - at least in Windows - you can > have the Properties dialog open and also the Story editor open. for a "normal" workflow -- and starting with 1.3.9/1.4 -- i would not suggest to use the story editor. > Also, you write "leave the other empty or grayed out... if > it should show any..." What is "the other"? "the other fields"... the "s" was missing... ciao a.l.e
