On Sunday 19 September 2004 20:48, Nathan Summers wrote: > On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 18:39:29 -0300, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris > > <gwidion@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just came across a GIMP behavior that although is a programing > > error, I have liked, and as it may be hard to fix, it could be > > documented to become more a feature than a bug. > > > > It has to do with Quick Mask: If one enables it, and while it is > > on, click to select a new working drawable (either in the Layers > > or in the dialogs channel), the QuickMask will still be visible, > > but drawing will take place on the newly selected drawable. > > It seems to me that the "correct" behavior is that the new drawable > becomes activated, but quickmask is still on -- that is, the paint > tools still affect the selection mask. Sven pointed me out that the QuickMask is just a normal Gimp Channel, and behaves exactly like one, except for the fact it has interface shortcuts - i.e. the quickmask button and context menu. So there is no bug at all, it is only a matter of letting this being widely known. People @ gimp-docs, is it in the manual already? > Rockwalrus JS -><-
