This continues to be an issue along with many other Layout annoyances/bugs that many have highlighted over the years.
With SketchUp deciding to go to subscription they really do need to address these very soon if any of us who are minded to reluctantly move over to subscription have any confidence that the future is good…
I will be very @#$%&! if I move to subcription and a year down the line there are still these Layout annoyances/bugs.