The upstream changelog for 4.0.0 contains * On Linux, both for GTK+ and Qt, the default modifier key for rectangular selection is now Alt. This is the same as Windows and macOS. This was changed from Ctrl as window managers are less likely to intercept Alt+Drag for moving windows than in the past.
So it isn't a bug, especially not since you can change it in the programs options. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1775389 Title: scite 4.0 rectangular selection does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scite/+bug/1775389/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs