narwhal@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 9 months ago"Text editing on mobile isn’t ok. It’s actually much worse than you think, an invisible problem no one appreciates."jenson.orgexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1220cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1220external-link"Text editing on mobile isn’t ok. It’s actually much worse than you think, an invisible problem no one appreciates."jenson.orgnarwhal@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareChahk@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up26·9 months agoGods have mercy on your soul if the selected text handle appeared near the screen edge and you need to adjust the selection. If you’re using gesture navigation, 4 out of 5 times it will think you’re trying to navigate away. Goodbye all the text!
minus-squareAdmetus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoWhile I like the back gesture, it does interfere at the worst of times. Text selection and scrolling an ebook sideways for example.
Gods have mercy on your soul if the selected text handle appeared near the screen edge and you need to adjust the selection. If you’re using gesture navigation, 4 out of 5 times it will think you’re trying to navigate away. Goodbye all the text!
This comment raised my blood pressure.
While I like the back gesture, it does interfere at the worst of times. Text selection and scrolling an ebook sideways for example.