On Abiword 2.8.6, go to the "Insert" menu, and go down to the fifth item, "Text Box". That gives you a biggish, open plus sign. Click somewhere in the middle of a block of text. That gives you a black square with little green handles. Grab one of the handles and pull.
On 11/01/11 19:20, Charlie Kravetz wrote: > Thank you for reporting this issue. I am unsure, but believe this to be > a duplicate of bug 287816. If not, please provide exact steps to > reproduce this issue. I am not familar with inserting a "Text box" in > Abiword. > > ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674714 Title: Text box can push text beyond right margin -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs