why do you have to use Keycodes like 29 ? cant you use the keycodes
provided by the sdk

On 3/21/10, murali raju <[email protected]> wrote:
> what you did is correct, but the keycodes of android are different. for A it
> is 29 not 97.
> see this,
>
> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/KeyEvent.html
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Mauricio <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I understand onKeyDown should give me the key that was pressed, but
>> how to do that? I mean, if I do something like
>>
>>
>>   public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event)
>>    {
>>        switch (keyCode)
>>        {
>>        case 97 : // Letter A
>>                DoSomething();
>>                break;
>>        default :
>>                // Do nothing
>>                break;
>>        }
>>        // Indicate you took care of this event
>>        return true;
>>
>>    }
>>
>> Would it detect when I press the letter A on the keyboard?
>>
>> --
>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
>> Groups "Android Beginners" group.
>>
>> NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android
>>
>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
>> [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]>
>> For more options, visit this group at
>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
>>
>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+
>> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE
>> ME" as the subject.
>>
>
> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
> Groups "Android Beginners" group.
>
> NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android
>
> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
> [email protected]
> For more options, visit this group at
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
>
> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
> android-beginners+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with
> the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
>


-- 
Wahib-ul-haq

3rd year Communications Engineering Student,
NUST, Pakistan.
Microsoft Student Partner
follow me on twitter @wahibhaq

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Android Beginners" group.

NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android

To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en

To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 
android-beginners+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the 
words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.

Reply via email to