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iPad touchscreen tap doesn’t count as “mouse down”

See original GitHub issue

Expected Behavior

When you tap on the stage with a touchscreen the “mouse down?” block should report true.

Actual Behavior

Nothing when stage is tapped with touchscreen

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Drag into scripts area and run:
forever {
    point in direction (<mouse down?> * (90))
}
  1. Tap on stage with iPad touchscreen
  2. No direction change

Operating System and Browser

iOS 11 Developer Beta, Chrome 60

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 6 years ago
  • Comments:5 (5 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
rschampcommented, Aug 9, 2017

Ok, no problem! Thanks for your report.

0reactions
thisandagaincommented, Aug 12, 2017

We have not yet addressed issues with touch in the GUI. We will resolve this later in the year.

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