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List:       jedit-devel
Subject:    Re: [ jEdit-devel ] Bug in key event handler (Mac only)
From:       Slava Pestov <slava () jedit ! org>
Date:       2004-07-31 23:08:48
Message-ID: 410C2680.9020900 () jedit ! org
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Trevor Harmon wrote:
> Hmm... I thought Java handled international keyboard layouts 
> automatically (at the VM level). Are you saying that any Java app that 
> wants to support international keyboards has to do so itself?

On MacOS X, KEY_PRESSED events always contain keycodes as if you had a 
QWERTY keyboard. KEY_TYPED events are correct. This is definately a bug 
that apple should fix.

> In any case, it seems to be messing things up for those of us with 
> regular keyboards. Perhaps this should be a user-settable option that it 
> is off by default?

Once Apple fixes this bug.

Slava


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