{"id":15402,"date":"2016-04-27T21:47:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T21:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=15402"},"modified":"2016-04-27T21:47:46","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T21:47:46","slug":"lifestyle-mobile-phones-how-to-create-a-newline-when-texting-android-nexus-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/lifestyle-mobile-phones-how-to-create-a-newline-when-texting-android-nexus-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifestyle:  mobile phones:  how to create a newline when texting (Android, Nexus 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The tutor delivers the goods about how to create vertical space in a text.<\/h1>\n<p>I don&#8217;t text very often, but much more than before.  I&#8217;m learning how to do it better.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever message I&#8217;m sending, be it a solution on the white board or just a simple text, I like lots of white space:  it can be an important organizational tool in messages.<\/p>\n<p>Trying to send a text today, I wanted a blank line between two sentences, but couldn&#8217;t see how to do so.  The native keyboard on my Nexus 4 doesn&#8217;t present a carriage return &#8211; at first.  Yet, I knew it could be done easily, somehow.<\/p>\n<p>I checked several websites where the question was asked, but not satisfactorily answered for my case.  Then, at <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.lenovo.com\/t5\/DROID-X-by-Motorola\/Keyboard-no-longer-has-quot-return-quot-key-in-messaging-app\/td-p\/3224038\/page\/2\">forums.lenovo.com,<\/a> I did find the answer &#8211; although not until page 2.<\/p>\n<p>On a keyboard like mine, if you hold down the Caps arrow, the smiley face at bottom right converts to a carriage return.  On mine, to get the carriage return to stay there long enough to press it, the Caps arrow needs to be tapped twice (it seems, anyway).<\/p>\n<p>Happy texting!<\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tutor delivers the goods about how to create vertical space in a text. I don&#8217;t text very often, but much more than before. I&#8217;m learning how to do it better. Whatever message I&#8217;m sending, be it a solution on &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/lifestyle-mobile-phones-how-to-create-a-newline-when-texting-android-nexus-4\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lifestyle:  mobile phones:  how to create a newline when texting (Android, Nexus 4)<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,1295,1559,458],"tags":[1578,1579],"class_list":["post-15402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-mobile-phones","category-smartphones","category-technology","tag-how-to-get-a-newline-in-text-on-nexus-4-phone","tag-how-to-make-a-newline-texting-android"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15402"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15408,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15402\/revisions\/15408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}