XPost: comp.mobile.android   
   From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:06:17 +0100, Java Jive    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:32:33 +0200, "Carlos E.R."   
   > wrote:   
   >>   
   >> No, there isn't. It hides in the situation tlvp describes. You have to   
   >> slide the notification area first, because it assumes that you want to   
   >> do something else before doing whatever with the call.   
   >   
   >And then when you actually have the button visible, on Android phones   
   >it's not enough just to touch or 'tap' it with your finger, you have   
   >put your finger inside of it and drag to outside of it, doubtless   
   >designed to prevent you accidentally answering the call as you pull   
   >the phone out of your pocket, but a ridiculous rigmarole none the less   
   >-  when I first got my current mobile some four and a half years ago,   
   >I missed two or three calls before I was able to discover simply how   
   >to answer the phone, and even now that I know what has to be done, it   
   >sometimes happens that by the time I've got to the phone and get to   
   >doing the 'swipe' the fractionally longer time it takes to 'swipe'   
   >rather than 'tap' is enough to lose the call!   
      
   Exactly.   
      
   The "manual" that came with the phone (a folded piece of paper in   
   several languages) told me how to insert the SIM card and the battery   
   and connect the charger, but IT DID NOT TELL ME HOW TO ANSWER THE   
   PHONE WHEN IT RANG.   
      
      
      
      
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