Hi Carlo, It could be a trackpad setting you have selected. If you wish I could send you a screenshot “Offlist” of my trackpad settings for comparison.
Cheers, Ronni On 25/01/2011, at 10:54 AM, cm wrote: > > Hmm... Interesting. Knowing that it doesn't happen on your MacBook Pro rules > out a lot of common causes. I must have some unusual software installed or > some unusual operating system or application preference selected. I have seen > at least three other users with the problem in the Apple support forums. > > An interesting addition was that while I was submitting the bug report to > Apple I realised that the problem also occurs for me in Safari text areas. :-) > > Thanks for going above and beyond to reproduce the problem, Ronni. > > Cheers, > Carlo > > > On 2011-01-25, at 10:38, Ronda Brown wrote: > >> >> Hi Carlo, >> >> Ok, I just changed my trackpad ‘Three Fingers' from ‘Swipe to Navigate’ to >> ‘Dragging’. >> Opened Mail and tested and it works perfectly the same as in my previous >> reply. >> >> i.e.: Use three fingers drag over text (to highlight), type new text … and >> text is replaced. >> >> Exactly the same as using the same method in TextEdit. >> >> So I don’t think it is a bug, but something going on with your setup or Mail >> App.? >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni > Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 2.66GHz / 8GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm OS X 10.6.6 Snow Leopard Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
