control and option keys not working on Tiger with 2.6?

Eric Chatonet eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com
Tue Jul 12 03:37:54 EDT 2005


Hello Sivakatirswami,

I would add that logging out/in, restarting Rev, the computer, etc.  
are always things to try when you encounter a weird behaviour :-)
Just an example: sometimes and suddenly shortcuts do not work  
properly in Rev. Restarting a new session fixes the issue.

Le 12 juil. 05 à 04:43, J. Landman Gay a écrit :

> On 7/11/05 8:57 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote:
>
>
>> OK, it's OSX... I shut down.. rebooted with cmd-S ran fsck - 
>> fy ...  twice... there were some errors... now the option key and  
>> control  work in Rev.
>> Question remains though, why they worked in other apps and not in  
>> Rev.
>>
>
> I'm not sure why other apps work, but the "what's new" that ships  
> with Rev has this in it:
>
> Issue:  On OS X systems, the "controlKey" and "optionKey" functions  
> occasionally return false even if the keys are being pressed. This  
> issue is an OS problem.
> Workaround:  Log out of OS X, then log back in. This clears the key  
> detection.
>
> -- 
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Best Regards from Paris,

Eric Chatonet.
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