I assume you mean that keyDown: is not called if _only_ a modifier key is pressed. If it's not called for any key press then you have bigger problems.
To answer your question, the method you are looking for is NSResponder's -flagsChanged:. (Sent from my iPad.) -- Conrad Shultz On Nov 3, 2011, at 10:25, koko <[email protected]> wrote: > Within a method I want to read the keyboard to look for ctrl or shift being > down. Is this possible? > > I ask because I first thought to implement keyDown and set a flag for the the > key BUT for whatever crazy reason the keyDown for the view is not being > called ... the view has been made first responder. > > Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated. > > -koko > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/conrad%40synthetiqsolutions.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
