Tusker/Models/Draft.swift

@@ -29,12 +29,6 @@ class Draft: Codable, ObservableObject {
             attachments.count > 0
     }
     
-    var textForPosting: String {
-        // when using dictation, iOS sometimes leaves a U+FFFC OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER behind in the text,
-        // which we want to strip out before actually posting the status
-        text.replacingOccurrences(of: "\u{fffc}", with: "")
-    }
-    
     init(accountID: String) {
         self.id = UUID()
         self.lastModified = Date()

Tusker/Screens/Compose/ComposeView.swift

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ struct ComposeView: View {
                 self.isPosting = false
             
             case let .success(uploadedAttachments):
-                let request = Client.createStatus(text: draft.textForPosting,
+                let request = Client.createStatus(text: draft.text,
                                                   contentType: Preferences.shared.statusContentType,
                                                   inReplyTo: draft.inReplyToID,
                                                   media: uploadedAttachments,

Tusker/Screens/Compose/MainComposeTextView.swift

@@ -149,18 +149,20 @@ struct MainComposeWrappedTextView: UIViewRepresentable {
         context.coordinator.didChange = textDidChange
         context.coordinator.uiState = uiState
         
-        // wait until the next runloop iteration so that SwiftUI view updates have finished and
-        // the text view knows its new content size
-        DispatchQueue.main.async {
-            self.textDidChange(uiView)
-            
         if becomeFirstResponder {
+            DispatchQueue.main.async {
                 // calling becomeFirstResponder during the SwiftUI update causes a crash on iOS 13
                 uiView.becomeFirstResponder()
                 // can't update @State vars during the SwiftUI update
                 becomeFirstResponder = false
             }
         }
+        
+        // wait until the next runloop iteration so that SwiftUI view updates have finished and
+        // the text view knows its new content size
+        DispatchQueue.main.async {
+            self.textDidChange(uiView)
+        }
     }
     
     func makeCoordinator() -> Coordinator {