diff -r a824a3a9b834 -r 1933896da0c3 UIPainter.st
--- a/UIPainter.st	Mon Jan 05 09:33:12 1998 +0100
+++ b/UIPainter.st	Mon Jan 05 16:47:22 1998 +0100
@@ -3002,7 +3002,7 @@
     spec  menu:nil.
     spec flags:nil.
 
-    spec setAttributesIn:(self canvas topView) with:(UIBuilder new).
+    spec setAttributesIn:(self canvas topView) with:(UIBuilder new isEditing:true).
 !
 
 itemOfView:aView