after using vector text does not produce cursor

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. draw using pen, pencil, or shape tool
2. select text tool
3. click and begin to type

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
cursor should appear, followed by letters typed. instead a selected box 
appears, but no cursor, and letters act as commands

In what browser did you experience this problem? (ALL, Firefox, Opera, etc)
Google chrome

In what version of SVG-edit does the problem occur? (Latest trunk, 2.7.1,
etc)
2.5.1

Please provide any additional information below.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by nell.hay...@gmail.com on 10 Mar 2015 at 9:29

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for what I am using this application for this renders the whole program kind of 
useless for me.

Original comment by Kwalt...@gmail.com on 29 May 2015 at 3:28