[Scribus] Editing text

[Gregory Pittman]

Nik wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>Apologies for my continuing posts, but I have just discovered Scribus, and am 
>very excited about it.
>
>I am running Scribus 1.2 on RedHet 9.0.
>
>I notice that editing text in the "frame contents editor" (as opposed to the 
>story editor) gets quite slow near the bottom of a page-sized frame whereas 
>the story editor seems not to slow down. Personally, I prefer the simplicity 
>of just double-ckicking the text, and writing away. However, the lag is 
>disconcerting. Opening the story editor seems an unnecessary complication.
>
On a practical level it's a necessary complication.  For any extensive 
editing, you want to use the story editor.  The only times I edit in the 
text frame is to tweak size and font when you really need WYSIWYG.

Greg Pittman