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Richard

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> On Jul 22, 2019, at 4:48 AM, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Apologies if you have seen this message before.  A glitch made me
> think my previous send did not go to the list.
> 
> I have done some more tesssting.  First, I have to amend a statement I
> made in the first message of this thread.  I said the first time I
> tried to change the cursor position, I altered it and closed the app
> via the app switcher, and the new position was saved.  I don’t think,
> in fact, that I closed the switcher.
> 
> Here’s what I now believe to be true in all cases.  If I open a
> document and do nothing but change the cursor position and then close
> the app via the switcher, the new position is not saved.  On the other
> hand, if I open the app and document, change the position, move away
> from the app by merely pressing “home” and then later re-open Writer,
> I can change the cursor position and close the app via the switcher,
> and the new position is saved.  All of this is done without making any
> changes to the text.  This makes no sense to me.
> 
> I am now thinking that my question is largely academic and prompted by
> little more than curiosity.  In the normal course of editing, worrying
> about moving the cursor without making any textual changes to a
> document might not have any practical advantage.  In other words,
> maybe I am just pursuing a question whose anser does not really make
> much of a difference in how the application performs overall.  Perhaps
> I should connect a Bluetooth keyboard and then earnestly start using
> Writer as an editor without worrying about an academic quibble..
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
>> On 7/21/19, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thank you, Keith, for suggesting this tweak in my testing.  You raise an
>> intriguing question: If no textual change is made, is a save necessary?
>> Duly noted.
>> 
>> Craig
>> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 2:29 PM 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone <
>> viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> hi, I understand writer only forces a change after an edit. Perhaps it
>>> does not consider a change of cursor location and edit. Try doing
>>> something
>>> that changes the number of characters or something else, change your
>>> cursor
>>> location and then see if that new change is saved.
>>> I am also trying to get writer to work for me. Please let us know if this
>>> makes a difference for you.
>>> Thanks, Keith
>>> 
>>> On Jul 21, 2019, at 12:54 PM, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thank you, Richard, for your thoughts.  When I played with Writer shortly
>>> after it came out, I never tested the cursor position accuracy.  I'm
>>> going
>>> to do some more testing to make sure my findings are reproduceable before
>>> I
>>> contact Winston.   I wouldn't want a developer following a false scent.
>>> I'll be back in a couple of days.
>>> 
>>> Craig
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 8:15 AM Richard Turner <
>>> richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Well, since I have iCloud enabled, and I always leave my cursor at the
>>>> end of what I am working on, I'm not sure what's happening.
>>>> Given your explanation, it sounds like an issue; but perhaps writing
>>>> Winston directly would be helpful? supp...@voicedream.com
>>>> 
>>>> I'd be curious to know what you find out.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Richard
>>>> 
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>>>> is indistinguishable from magic."
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>>>>> On Jul 21, 2019, at 5:09 AM, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello, everyone.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I hadn't used Voice Dream Writer for a long time so decided to give it
>>>>> another try.  With no Bluetooth keyboard connected and iCloud not
>>>>> enabled, I created a one-sentence test document on my iPhone SE
>>>>> running iOS 12.3.1.  After playing around with various controls, I
>>>>> moved the cursor to a word in the middle of the sentence and confirmed
>>>>> the cursor's position by a double tap of the button Labeled "Cursor."
>>>>> The position was correct.  I then closed the application via the app
>>>>> switcher, reopened it, and confirmed the correctness of the saved
>>>>> position.  I moved the cursor to another position and closed an
>>>>> re-opened the application, but this time, the new position was not
>>>>> saved.  No matter what I did, I couldn't change the cursor saved
>>>>> position to anything other than the first place I had saved.  Any idea
>>>>> as to what is going on?  Computer operator error is always a distinct
>>>>> possibility.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Craig
>>>>> 
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