OptionKey madness

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Sat Mar 20 11:12:13 EST 2004


On 3/20/04 3:24 AM, "Richard Gaskin" <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:

> This card script:
> 
> on rawKeyDown k
>  if optionKey() is "down" then put k
>  else  pass rawKeyDown
> end rawKeyDown
> 
> ... displays the value of k when typing Option-2, Option-5, or Option-8
> into a field, but not when typing any other numeric Option keys in a field.

Same here in MC and Rev 2.1.2 on OSX.  Seems to be optionkey related since
capturing unmodified keystrokes works fine.  I wonder if this has to do with
how you enter special characters like é (accented e) since you typically
have to enter two keystrokes.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Development & Design
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