Bug 447410

Summary:	already highlighted text (comments), can not be changed - Additional: right click menu feature request
Product:	[Applications] okular	Reporter:	phil4000n
Component:	general	Assignee:	Okular developers <okular-devel>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal	CC:	p.r.worrall
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	21.12.0
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Manjaro
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description phil4000n 2021-12-23 08:35:14 UTC

SUMMARY & STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Text highlight in some colour, for instance green, a selection within a pdf.

2. As espected the selection is highligted in the chosen colour.

3. Now suppose you want to change the highligted colour from green to yellow.
Try:
A/ right clicking(no edit menu) - FEATURE request.
B/ or re-select the highlighted text to modify/edit the highlighting colour. It's not possible


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Manjaro XFCE

Comment 1 Paul Worrall 2021-12-23 12:38:06 UTC

The functionality you need is available if you select the "Browse" tool.

Comment 2 phil4000n 2021-12-24 13:33:17 UTC

>The functionality you need is available if you select the "Browse" tool.
OK I see, a bit awkward or at least not natural compared to other apps common behaviour.

One needs first to active "browse" mode, before one can right click and get a properties menu of the highlighted text.