ControlKeyDown problem - still not working w/Windows

Joe Lewis Wilkins pepetoo at cox.net
Wed Jan 5 14:15:33 EST 2011


I guess I need to burn a CD and test this on somebody's real PC. Thanks for the confirmation Jacqui.

Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
<www.glsysinc.com>

On Jan 5, 2011, at 10:15 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> On 1/5/11 12:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
>> Actually, I was not aware of this. Not sure that I even understand
>> what you are saying. Are you saying that I don't even have to have a
>> handler for the Control Keys; that LC will automatically provide
>> functioning of the CommandKeys  as if they are ControlKeys when
>> creating the Windows version? In which case, perhaps my doing so has
>> confused things? I'll eliminate my controlKeyDown handler and see
>> what happens.
> 
> Right, you only need a commandkey handler. On Unix and Windows, commandkey and controlkey are synonyms (see the dictionary.) However, having a controlkey handler shouldn't interfere particularly. The only thing I can think of is that the commandkey handler is trapping the message before controlkey gets it.
> 
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> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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