It is not a bug. iMessaging is actually showing the message as sighted people view it. You can either move your finger up and down through the multiple lines of the message, or you can flick into the message to have it read as one long string of text.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Oct 2013, at 2:24, Kerri Kosten <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone: > > I'm not sure if this is a bug or something that's new in IOS7 that I > just can't figure out. > But, before in IOS 6, when you were trying to compose a message all > the text of the message would be in one line/place in the edit field. > So, if you are like me and use dictation frequently it was easy to > dictate the message, listen to voiceover read the message, then > correct any mistakes by swiping with a finger to the incorrect word, > and deleting it or correcting it. > However, I notice in IOS 7 it's like the edit field is several lines > long instead of just one straight line of text. So, it causes me a > problem when I dictate and want to correct something when I swipe to > try to get to the word to correct it it's like voiceover sort of jumps > around. I'm finding it very hard to get the cursor on the word I want > and correct it. > Also, if I am trying to swipe and my finger hits one of the multiple > lines of the message the cursor automatically jumps to that line > instead of where it was originally at. > Are others having trouble with editing text messages? > How have you gotten around this? > Have you figured it out? > Is there something I am doing wrong or is this a bug? > I don't mind that the message field is now multiple lines but it makes > it really hard to edit the message for those of us who use dictation > frequently. > Thanks for any feedback/help! > Kerri > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing [email protected]. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
