Sprites can use "is overlapping" on Text but Text can't

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- WildHairedScience
- - Joined 21 Mar, 2012
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Problem Description

Text objects can't use the "is overlapping" Event even though they can participate in the event when a sprite starts it.

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Observed Result

Should be able to choose "is overlapping" as an Event

Expected Result

"Is overlapping" isn't an option for a Text object even though the Construct 2 engine can check to see if other objects overlap with text.

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Operating System and Service Pack

Windows 8.1 Update

Construct 2 Version ID

208 32 bit
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Closing as not a bug, this is more of a feature request.