diff --git a/src/BufferView_pimpl.C b/src/BufferView_pimpl.C
index cb1048ff52..6bbd7838f3 100644
--- a/src/BufferView_pimpl.C
+++ b/src/BufferView_pimpl.C
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ void BufferView::Pimpl::update(LyXText * text, BufferView::UpdateCodes f)
 	text->FullRebreak(bv_);
 
 	if (text->inset_owner) {
-//	    text->inset_owner->SetUpdateStatus(bv_, InsetText::CURSOR_PAR);
+	    text->inset_owner->SetUpdateStatus(bv_, InsetText::NONE);
 	    bv_->updateInset(text->inset_owner, true);
 	} else
 	    update();
diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 5deb135d63..4ba8e35257 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-02-22  Juergen Vigna  <jug@sad.it>
+
+	* BufferView_pimpl.C (update): call a status update to see if LyXText
+	needs it.
+
 2001-02-20  Juergen Vigna  <jug@sad.it>
 
 	* text2.C (ClearSelection): added BufferView param for inset_owner call
diff --git a/src/insets/ChangeLog b/src/insets/ChangeLog
index 236d75be33..7b4d58ee99 100644
--- a/src/insets/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/insets/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 2001-02-22  Juergen Vigna  <jug@sad.it>
 
 	* insettext.C (getLyXText): honor the recursive parameter.
+	(SetUpdateStatus): set need_update to CURSOR_PAR if LyXText needs it.
 
 	* inset.C (getLyXText): added bool recursive parameter.
 
diff --git a/src/insets/insettext.C b/src/insets/insettext.C
index da82a432cb..aec6572950 100644
--- a/src/insets/insettext.C
+++ b/src/insets/insettext.C
@@ -451,6 +451,9 @@ void InsetText::SetUpdateStatus(BufferView * bv, int what)
     need_update |= what;
     if (TEXT(bv)->status == LyXText::NEED_MORE_REFRESH)
 	need_update |= FULL;
+    else if (TEXT(bv)->status == LyXText::NEED_VERY_LITTLE_REFRESH)
+	need_update |= CURSOR_PAR;
+
     // this to not draw a selection when we redraw all of it!
     if ((need_update & (INIT|FULL)) && (need_update & CURSOR))
 	TEXT(bv)->ClearSelection(bv);
diff --git a/src/lyxfunc.C b/src/lyxfunc.C
index 8449d40b65..3e4ea34e7a 100644
--- a/src/lyxfunc.C
+++ b/src/lyxfunc.C
@@ -2828,21 +2828,20 @@ string const LyXFunc::Dispatch(int ac,
 
 	case LFUN_SELFINSERT:
 	{
-		LyXFont const old_font(TEXT()->real_current_font);
+		LyXFont const old_font(TEXT(false)->real_current_font);
 		for (string::size_type i = 0; i < argument.length(); ++i) {
-			TEXT()->InsertChar(owner->view(), argument[i]);
+			TEXT(false)->InsertChar(owner->view(), argument[i]);
 			// This needs to be in the loop, or else we
 			// won't break lines correctly. (Asger)
-			owner->view()->update(TEXT(),
+			owner->view()->update(TEXT(false),
 					      BufferView::SELECT|BufferView::FITCUR|BufferView::CHANGE);
 		}
-		TEXT()->sel_cursor = 
-			TEXT()->cursor;
-		moveCursorUpdate(true, false);
+		TEXT(false)->sel_cursor = TEXT(false)->cursor;
+		moveCursorUpdate(false, false);
 
 		// real_current_font.number can change so we need to 
 		// update the minibuffer
-		if (old_font != TEXT()->real_current_font)
+		if (old_font != TEXT(false)->real_current_font)
 			owner->showState();
 	}
 	break;