diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 54b1b4eaf3..1e10446b35 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2000-08-25  Juergen Vigna  <jug@sad.it>
+
+	* src/lyxscreen.h: add force_clear variable and fuction to force
+	a clear area when redrawing in LyXText.
+
+	* src/text.C (GetVisibleRow): look if the screen forces a redraw.
+
 2000-08-25  Lars Gullik Bjønnes  <larsbj@lyx.org>
 
 	* some whitespace and comment changes.
diff --git a/src/WorkArea.h b/src/WorkArea.h
index df91b43618..18b10611c7 100644
--- a/src/WorkArea.h
+++ b/src/WorkArea.h
@@ -146,5 +146,7 @@ private:
 	Painter painter_;
 	///
 	FL_OBJECT * figinset_canvas;
+	/// if we call redraw with true needed for locking-insets
+	bool screen_cleared;
 };
 #endif
diff --git a/src/frontends/kde/lyxgui.kdevprj b/src/frontends/kde/lyxgui.kdevprj
index cfd14cfd34..147a51367a 100644
--- a/src/frontends/kde/lyxgui.kdevprj
+++ b/src/frontends/kde/lyxgui.kdevprj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ show_outputview=true
 show_treeview=true
 header_file=Untitled.h
 cpp_file=Untitled.cpp
-browser_file=file:/usr/doc/qt1x-devel-1.45/qimageio.html
+browser_file=file:/usr/doc/qt1x-devel-1.45/qlistbox.html
 [formcopyright.C]
 install_location=
 dist=true
diff --git a/src/lyxscreen.h b/src/lyxscreen.h
index 89e8cb01f1..5a4dc7f2ba 100644
--- a/src/lyxscreen.h
+++ b/src/lyxscreen.h
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ public:
 	    If text->status is LyXText::NEED_VERY_LITTLE_REFRESH,
 	    we only update the current row. */
 	void Update(LyXText *, int y_offset=0, int x_offset=0);
+	///
+	bool forceClear() const { return force_clear; }
 
 	///
 	bool cursor_visible;
@@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ private:
 	int cursor_pixmap_h;
 	///
 	GC gc_copy;
+	///
+	bool force_clear;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/screen.C b/src/screen.C
index beaf52d669..38effb1e19 100644
--- a/src/screen.C
+++ b/src/screen.C
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ GC createGC()
 
 // Constructor
 LyXScreen::LyXScreen(WorkArea & o) //, LyXText * text_ptr)
-	: owner(o) //, text(text_ptr)
+	: owner(o), force_clear(true) //, text(text_ptr)
 {
 	// the cursor isnt yet visible
 	cursor_visible = false;
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ void LyXScreen::DrawFromTo(LyXText * text, int y1, int y2, int y_offset, int x_o
 		y += row->height();
 		row = row->next();
 	}
-   
+	force_clear = false;
+
 	// maybe we have to clear the screen at the bottom
 	if ((y < y2) && text->bv_owner) {
 		owner.getPainter().fillRectangle(0, y,
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ void LyXScreen::DrawOneRow(LyXText * text, Row * row, long y_text,
 		} while (text->status == LyXText::CHANGED_IN_DRAW);
 		text->status = st;
 	}
+	force_clear = false;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/text.C b/src/text.C
index 0783fe9753..175ef9e900 100644
--- a/src/text.C
+++ b/src/text.C
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "tracer.h"
 #include "font.h"
 #include "encoding.h"
+#include "lyxscreen.h"
 
 using std::max;
 using std::min;
@@ -3928,12 +3929,13 @@ void LyXText::GetVisibleRow(BufferView * bview, int y_offset, int x_offset,
 	bool clear_area = true;
 	Inset * inset = 0;
 
-	if ((last == row_ptr->pos()) &&
+	if (!bview->screen()->forceClear() && (last == row_ptr->pos()) &&
 	    (row_ptr->par()->GetChar(row_ptr->pos()) == LyXParagraph::META_INSET) &&
 	    (inset = row_ptr->par()->GetInset(row_ptr->pos()))) {
 		clear_area = inset->doClearArea();
 	}
-	if (cleared) { // we don't need to clear it's already done!!!
+	// we don't need to clear it's already done!!!
+	if (cleared) {
 		clear_area = true;
 	} else if (clear_area) {
 		int w = (inset_owner ? inset_owner->width(bview, font) : ww);