Hello Ricardo, I've been off the list for a long time, but it sure is good to see you still out there!
Although your idea might work in principle, I have the problem that I don't know what is in the most recent message, because I haven't read it yet, so I wouldn't know what to enter in the search field. :-) Nonetheless, thanks for your thoughts on the matter. Mike On 18,Feb,2013, at 11:38 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I was just about to suggest the same. haha. I would also like to suggest > using the item chooser. For example, if you know a unique word in the > message or, if the messages are time stamped, you could do a 2 finger triple > tap to bring up the item chooser, type in the word or time, and go directly > to the message your looking for. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Feb 18, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Blake Sinnett <frequency...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> You could try doing a 4-fingered tap near the bottom of the screen, Then >> flick left to go from the bottom up. >> >> Blake >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Mike Busboom" <mbusb...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 11:21 AM >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> Several friends and associates correspond with me using WhatsApp. I have >>> an iPhone 4S and, although the interface isn't comfortable for me, it is >>> important that I stay in touch with these people. >>> >>> In one particular situation, I do not wish to erase any of the dialogue I >>> am having, because this person's communication with me is a partial >>> chronicling of a friendship that is very, very important in my life. So >>> here's my question: >>> >>> Since I am loathe to erase a single message in this particular thread, how >>> can I quickly get to the message that this person most recently sent to >>> me? Whenever I click on this person's name, WhatsApp takes me to the >>> beginning of the message thread, and I have thus far found no reliable way >>> to get to the end of the thread, i.e. to the message most recently sent. I >>> know that WhatsApp has a feature that lets you clear the messages, but >>> without knowing whether or not this also deletes the thread, I won't invoke >>> the feature. So in summary, how do I quickly get to the end of a thread? >>> A three-finger flick-up advances me a few messages at a time, but I am >>> wondering if there is a quicker way to get right to the most recent message >>> sent. Is there a way to export an entire message thread to a file? I have >>> looked at the settings, but I have struck out thus far. >>> >>> Kindest regards to all and thanks, >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
