Text editing on mobile isn’t ok

Re:Text editing on mobile isn’t ok by craighay1 on Sunday September 24, 2023 @08:21AM (#37632438)

But the author works at Google, so can surely pass the message on up the chain that this design decision is stifling innovation in touch-based text editing?

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Re:Text editing on mobile isn’t ok by Muromec on Sunday September 24, 2023 @09:06AM (#37632772)

It’s a big company, so unless you can make a nice project to be promoted, it doesn’t get in the list of priorities

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Re:Text editing on mobile isn’t ok by scottjenson on Sunday September 24, 2023 @10:16AM (#37633339)

I'm the author. I've been trying...

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Re:Text editing on mobile isn’t ok by p1mrx on Sunday September 24, 2023 @03:47PM (#37636523)

I suggest focusing on the minimum viable product: an app with a single text field.

Maybe add the option to load and save txt files, but even clipboard I/O would be sufficient. Just let people play with the editor. If it's actually good, the next steps should become obvious.

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