On Fri, 30 Jun 2006, Reinhard Mayr wrote:
As far as I could figure out, this problem occurs only when the cursor is not within the currently visible range of the document. If you place the cursor somewhere in the window so that you can see it it should work fine.
Reinhard, The cursor is within the LyX window (usually where I was last editing text) when I use the pointer to click on the "float Figure" grey box. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | The Environmental Permitting Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.(TM) | Accelerator <http://www.appl-ecosys.com> Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863