Cursor in Spotlight search moves wrong with two finger swipe gesture on iPad

Originator:mcpossity
Number:rdar://42281926 Date Originated:July 17 2018, 2:28 PM
Status:Open, Duplicate of 25152467 Resolved:
Product:iOS + SDK Product Version:iOS 11.4.1
Classification:UI/Usability Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:
If you use the two finger swipe gesture on the iPad keyboard to move the cursor around in the search field of Spotlight, it doesn’t move correctly. It moves left when you move right and even changes direction even though you don’t. It moves weirdly.

Always reproducible, iOS 11.4.1, iPad Air 2, German language localization

Steps to Reproduce:
Take iPad, open Spotlight search, write something, use two finger swipe gesture and try to move the cursor.

Expected Results:
The cursor should move correctly.

Actual Results:
The cursor doesn’t move correctly.

Notes:
See GIF of problem here: https://twitter.com/philmcole/status/937037648660713472

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