Strange translation units in Transform -> Matrix GUI

Steps to reproduce:

  • open Inkscape
  • create a path "M 0 0"
  • Open Transform window (Ctrl+Shift+M)
  • Enter matrix (translate in x direction by 1)
1 0 1
0 1 0

What happened?

path is M 0.26458333,0

What should have happened?

path is M 1,0

Inkscape Version and Operating System:

  • Inkscape Version: 1.0alpha2 (59dc091e, 2019-06-20)
  • Operating System: Ubuntu
  • Operating System version: 18.04