When braille output is set to uncontracted and input is set to contracted, it is not possible to have typed contractions translated accurately in the Mail and Messages apps

Category
Braille
Severity
Moderate

Description

When typing on a Perkins-Style keyboard, if input is set to contracted braille while output is set to uncontracted typing contractions will not function as expected. Found to be happening in Messages and Mail. The braille tables tested were UEB System, UEB Liblouis and US System

Steps to reproduce

Press space with G to turn output to uncontracted and if necissary, press space with 2-3-6 to toggle input to contracted. Now type anything with a contraction in it.

Bug First Encountered

iOS/iPadOS 17.1

Device(s) bug has been encountered on

iPhone
iPad

How often the bug occurs

Always

Workaround

Type emails or messages in the notes app and then paste them into the appropriate text field, or set output to contracted braille when typing.

Apple feedback #

FB13320553

Status

Fixed

Fixed In

iOS/iPadOS 18.0

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