AW: AW: AW: rawkeydown and numtochar don't work as expected

Tiemo Hollmann TB toolbook at kestner.de
Fri Jul 17 11:22:19 EDT 2009


Good question, I have to dig into it :)
Thanks

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Richmond Mathewson
> Gesendet: Freitag, 17. Juli 2009 17:18
> An: How to use Revolution
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: rawkeydown and numtochar don't work as expected
> 
> Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> > Thanks for the idea Richmond, I have to try how to arrange with my
> > rawkeydown
> > Tiemo
> >
> >
> Why is it so important that you use rawKeyDown rather than keyDown ?
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> >> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Richmond Mathewson
> >> Gesendet: Freitag, 17. Juli 2009 15:36
> >> An: How to use Revolution
> >> Betreff: Re: AW: rawkeydown and numtochar don't work as expected
> >>
> >> Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Richmond,
> >>> thats exactly, what I've done (exept it were two fields), but testing
> >>>
> >> your
> >>
> >>> approach gives me my same (wrong) result.
> >>> I am working with Rev 3.5 on Win XP, german keyboard
> >>> ? returns: {
> >>> ; returns: <
> >>> : returns: >
> >>> ( returns: *
> >>> ß returns: [
> >>>
> >>> any idea, what is going wrong here?
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Tiemo
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Well, I just tried this:
> >>
> >> Opened up my trial stack with the Bulgarian keyboard layout:
> >>
> >> now when I press the key that should give me '?' I get something else.
> >>
> >> This is because rawKeyDown gives you the underlying key, not what is
> >> specified by your keyboard layout; and as Windows XP and Mac are made
> >> in North America, the underlying key is the standard USA key.
> >>
> >> HOWEVER . . .
> >>
> >> on keyDown QUAY
> >>   put QUAY into fld "PROB"
> >> end keyDown
> >>
> >> will do what you want it to.
> >>
> >> Love, Richmond.
> >>
> >>
> 
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