Index: trunk/src_plugins/propedit/propdlg.c
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--- trunk/src_plugins/propedit/propdlg.c	(revision 25324)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/propedit/propdlg.c	(revision 25325)
@@ -613,13 +613,17 @@
 
 	pcb_props_init(&ctx->pe, PCB);
 
-	for(a = 1; a < argc; a++) {
-		const char *cmd;
-		PCB_ACT_CONVARG(a, FGW_STR, propedit, cmd = argv[a].val.str);
-		r = prop_scope_add(&ctx->pe, cmd, 0);
-		if (r != 0)
-			return r;
+	if (argc > 1) {
+		for(a = 1; a < argc; a++) {
+			const char *cmd;
+			PCB_ACT_CONVARG(a, FGW_STR, propedit, cmd = argv[a].val.str);
+			r = prop_scope_add(&ctx->pe, cmd, 0);
+			if (r != 0)
+				return r;
+		}
 	}
+	else
+		ctx->pe.selection = 1;
 
 	pcb_dlg_propdlg(ctx);
 	return 0;