Comment 4 for bug 1526717

On 2015-12-16 11:48 (+0100), LucaDC wrote:
> P.S.: the same happens also if you change tool before starting
> dragging the guide, e.g. the select tool;

Can't reproduce this part: dragging a guide within the select tool context is not cancel-able (not with earlier and current stable releases either, so never was). The only thing that 'Esc' in that context does while dragging a guide is deselect any current regular selection.

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replaces (hidden) comment 3 to fix typo.