thanks @owen and @claus, but this isn't the problem. I know about the
different modes and use them a lot. This is something that sometimes happens,
and I don't know if I'm accidentally pressing something.
As to ctrl^T, that's not it, because it's not about the visibility of the
selection,
I have trouble sometimes modifying the selection -- the new selection replaces
the old instead of modifying it. Also, the selection marks become invisible.
-- using the modifier keys or the selection mode menu, and using any of the
selection tools -- doesn't help
-- selection should be visible
I have trouble sometimes modifying the selection -- the new selection
replaces
the old instead of modifying it. Also, the selection marks become
invisible.
-- using the modifier keys or the selection mode menu, and using any
of the
selection tools -- doesn't help
-- selection should be