index ec4cd068948bee302d8a981b8ce424c1a7c19ecd..b001214cf29d0c40a5d16c66cb5b98d8033f13b6 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lpe-tool-context.cpp
+++ b/src/lpe-tool-context.cpp
case GDK_BUTTON_PRESS:
if (event->button.button == 1 && !event_context->space_panning) {
if (lc->mode == Inkscape::LivePathEffect::INVALID_LPE) {
- // don't do anything for now if we are inactive
+ // don't do anything for now if we are inactive (except clearing the selection
+ // since this was a click into empty space)
+ selection->clear();
desktop->messageStack()->flash(Inkscape::WARNING_MESSAGE, _("Choose a construction tool from the toolbar."));
ret = true;
break;