DW 20.1 - Live View Backspace Bug

Report · May 24, 2020

Here is some dummy text with multiple non-breaking spaces. Backspace in Live View does not remove spaces as intended. Instead, it removes characters from a previous word. Try it.

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<title>Live View Backspace Bug</title>
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<p>Lorem &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Perferendis ratione at suscipit officia, aliquam dolorem nostrum tempora! Maiores amet eligendi enim, odio soluta quae molestias molestiae, ex non sint cumque?</p>
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Please confirm and vote on my Bug Report.

https://dreamweaver.uservoice.com/forums/382851-adobe-dreamweaver-bugs/suggestions/40502968-live-vie...

Thanks,

Nancy O'Shea— Product User, Community Expert & Moderator

Report · May 26, 2020

Confirmed and voted.

Report · Jun 13, 2020

Yep, got same issue.

Report · Jun 17, 2020

Hi,

Thanks for reporting this issue and we apologize for the issue you are facing with live view editing. We are able to recreate this issue internally and are investigating the same. As a work-around, please try removing   from code view. We will update this thread once we have the fix available in future Dw updates.

Regards,
Dreamweaver Team

Report · Jun 17, 2020

Thank you, Kratika.

Nancy O'Shea— Product User, Community Expert & Moderator

Report · Jun 17, 2020

Thank you. Appreciated. Yes I’m having to use code view for all editing.

Report · Jun 18, 2020

Hi All,

We have fixed this issue and is available in the latest Dw prerelease build. Hence request you to please install the prerelease build for verifying the fix on your machine and let us know your feedback on the same.

You can install the prerelease build by joining Dw prerelease program from this link: https://www.adobeprerelease.com/beta/9EB451B5-D2E8-46E5-AFA2-78C85442FFA2

Thanks,
Nayan
Dreamweaver Team