[plug] GIMP users to confirm behaviour

[James Devenish]

In message <LAW14-F7u05dI1HTXKG0001fe4c at hotmail.com>
on Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 12:48:09AM +0800, John Clayton wrote:
> *shakes head and wonders at how all these smart people can be so bamboozled 
> by such a simple little problem*

In the world of giants,...oh, never mind ;) ;P

> Open image in gimp

Done.

> Copy the selection that needs to be positioned.

Done.

> Paste selection into appropriate image

Done. I now have a floating selection.

> While the yellow ants are marching around the pasted selection and the 

Black ants, marching.

> pasted selection still has its own layer press m for move

Done. Cursor is an tail-less arrow alongside the 'compass points' arrows.

> and then move the pasted selection as required with the arrow keys.

Nothing happens, though the cursor is now a tail-less arrow with an
anchor symbol and the rectangular selection symbol alongside.

I know that GIMP correctly handles arrow keys in, say, the Layers
palette, so I don't think the window manager is quenching them.


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