iOS Simulator doesn't fully support Copy & Paste
| Originator: | cycrypt | ||
| Number: | rdar://23105703 | Date Originated: | 14-Oct-2015 |
| Status: | Open | Resolved: | |
| Product: | Developer Tools | Product Version: | Xcode 7 GM Release Version 7.0 (7A218), Version 9.0 (SimulatorApp-620 CoreSimulator-179) , iOS 9 (13A340) |
| Classification: | Other Bug | Reproducible: | Always |
Summary: Copying the iPhone pasteboard to the Mac and vice versa doesn't work as expected. The menu command is enabled and you would expect it to just work. see also radar: https://openradar.appspot.com/23105084 Steps to Reproduce: 1. copy some text on on the mac in a different app than simulator 2. go to simulator with the app running on sim having already a textinputfield prompt waiting for input 3. select PASTE from the simulator menu 4. workaround: under Hardware > Keyboard select Connect Hardware Keyboard 5. repeat again steps 1-3 6. copy text from within an app running on simulator through iOS popup menu COPY or simulator edit-menu COPY Expected Results: 1-3: the copied text from the mac should be placed in the textinputfield 4-5: the text gets pasted either via edit menu-PASTE or simulator iOS-PASTE-popup 6: both ways should work Actual Results: 1-3: the text in the pasteboard of the mac does not get pasted in the app of the simulator into the textfield 4-5: the text does NOT get pasted successfully via edit-menu, but via simulator-popup-menu 6: none of the ways work Version: Xcode 7 GM Release Version 7.0 (7A218), Version 9.0 (SimulatorApp-620 CoreSimulator-179) , iOS 9 (13A340)
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