To clarify, I understand that Mail uses WebKit. The part I don't understand is that WebKit and Mail don't seem to match the rest of the platform.
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Ojan Vafai <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm looking at > http://trac.webkit.org/log/trunk/LayoutTests/editing/deleting/smart-delete-001.html > . > > Currently WebKit matches Apple Mail behavior, but not TextEdit. As best I > can tell, smart delete/paste were added for Mail at > http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/7627. Until now, I've understood that the > "correct" Mac platform text editing behavior is what TextEdit does. Is that > wrong? Should WebKit/Mail be changed to match TextEdit? > > From the test: > Tests: Smart delete when deleting the first word on a line. > Expected Results: The first word and the space following the first word > should be deleted. > > So, specifically, if I have "foo bar baz" and I select the word "foo" using > cmd+shift+right, hitting delete will delete the space in WebKit, but *not* > in TextEdit. If, however, I select the word "foo" using cmd+right, hitting > delete does not delete the space in either app. The TextEdit behavior seems > more predictable (and sane). > > I'm happy to fix this assuming there's agreement that it's incorrect. > > Ojan >
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