Excellent,
Thanks, that's pretty much what I have figured out. Regards, Jason --- In [email protected], "Rory Daulton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason, > > > I am using D7 and trying to catch keys on Key Down. > > > > But my zero from the Num Pad returns a key value of 96 instead of 48. > > OnKeyPress returns the correct value though... > > You have hit on the difference between OnKeyDown and OnKeyPress. OnKeyDown > just tells you which key the user has pressed, without interpreting that > key. In other words, whether or not the Shift, Control or Alt key is > currently depressed, and the state of the NumLock light, are all ignored. > > OnKeyPress tells you the interpreted key. So, OnKeyDown is telling you > *which* zero key is being pressed, while OnKeyPress is telling you that *a* > zero key is pressed. > > Choose your event based on what you need. If you really need OnKeyDown to > tell you that *a* zero key is being pressed, you would need to do the > interpreting yourself (shift keys, NumLock light). > > Rory Daulton > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ > [This e-mail scanned for viruses and spam by Nmax - "Your MAXimum Connection!"] ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
