# Inline entity creation in Rich Text (Ctrl+E) fails if selected text spans multiple lines

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817>\
**Category:** Bugs & Issues\
**Tags:** rich-text\
**Created:** [May 18, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817 "2022-05-18T17:48:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Matt\_Blais](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/matt_blais/32/1464_2.png) [@Matt\_Blais](https://community.fibery.io/u/Matt_Blais)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817/1 "2022-05-18T17:48:36Z")

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This is true if any hard or soft line-breaks are contained in the selected text.

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**Author:** ![Matt\_Blais](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/matt_blais/32/1464_2.png) [@Matt\_Blais](https://community.fibery.io/u/Matt_Blais)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2022, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817/2 "2022-05-24T22:32:13Z")

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This also happens if the selected text (when hitting Ctrl+E) contains an existing entity link.

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**Author:** ![Vova](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/vova/32/14732_2.png) [@Vova](https://community.fibery.io/u/Vova)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817/3 "2022-05-25T14:41:36Z")

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Actually for described cases Ctrl+E shouldn’t work.

Button on menu is disabled but hotkey is still there for some reason. Inconsistency will be fixed.

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**Author:** ![mdubakov](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/mdubakov/32/10_2.png) [@mdubakov](https://community.fibery.io/u/mdubakov)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817/4 "2022-06-02T14:39:12Z")

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Fixed in last release

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**Author:** ![mdubakov](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/mdubakov/32/10_2.png) [@mdubakov](https://community.fibery.io/u/mdubakov)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/inline-entity-creation-in-rich-text-ctrl-e-fails-if-selected-text-spans-multiple-lines/2817/5 "2022-06-02T14:39:16Z")

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