Index: FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckdialog.js
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--- FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckdialog.js	(revision 1451)
+++ FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckdialog.js	(revision 1456)
@@ -105,4 +105,7 @@
 			if ( FCKBrowserInfo.IsIE && !topDialog )
 			{
+				// Ensures the editor has the selection focus. (#1801)
+				currentInstance.Focus() ;
+
 				var editorDocument = currentInstance.EditorDocument ;
 				var selection = editorDocument.selection ;