Re: Design Issues (list_item, mod_key state)

Marc Strämke <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:50:10 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.embedded.stk.gui.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Darren Vincent Hart wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 06:20, Marc Strämke wrote:
> 
>>You have one big problem with the modifier keys imo, because there can 
>>be multiple keyboards or none, so selecting which one is "active" or 
>>used seems troublesome to me, have to think a bit more on this though ;)
> 
> 
> The multiple keyboard issue is similar to the multiple screen issue we
> discussed before, and IMO, we should concern ourselves with it for this
> release.  As in X, if you hold Shift down on one keyboard and press 'a'
> on another, you get an 'A'.  At least I believe that to be the case,
> someone correct me if I am in error.
Never used a multiple keyboard configuration with X, but atm our event 
providers are all equal, to you want to iterate trough all of them and 
or their mod flags together?(seems to be the only solution)