I tried to do that, to toggle keyboards mapping while in Firefox, but it
doesn't work.
Sébastien Arbogast

http://sebastien-arbogast.com


2009/1/21 Yves Riel <[email protected]>

>    I have a French Canadian keyboard mapping on my Windows machine and I
> can type all of the accentuated characters in any TextArea or TextInput. The
> only thing that I have witnessed is that I need to toggle on my French
> Canadian keyboard every time after the browser opens. It seems that Flash
> doesn't initially read the keyboard mapping correctly. As soon as I toggle
> the keyboard mapping on, once inside the browser, the keyboard works
> perfectly. Maybe that's your problem too. Looks more like a keyboard
> configuration issue to me than a Flex issue.
>
>  ------------------------------
>  *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Sebastien ARBOGAST
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:23 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: Big issue with keyboard mapping on Windows
>
>  Does anybody have an idea about this one?
> Because I'm still stuck on it and I'm going crazy!
>
> Sébastien Arbogast
>
> http://sebastien-arbogast.com
>
>
> 2008/12/18 Sebastien ARBOGAST <[email protected]>
>
>> I'm currently developing a Flex 3 business application on a Mac laptop
>> with a French Belgian keyboard.
>> Everything worked great until some customers started to notice that they
>> can't type some characters in my app under Windows.
>> It seems like the main problem is with the top digit keys on the main
>> keyboard: accentuated characters are correctly typed. For example '2' and
>> 'é' are on the same key and normally I have to press Shift+'2' to actually
>> get a '2'. Yet, on Windows (XP or Vista), all I get is a 'é', whether I
>> press Shift or not. Furthermore, Ctrl+Alt characters like '@' are simply
>> impossible to type.
>>
>> Is anyone aware of any problem with internationalization and keyboard
>> mapping? Is there a way to solve that? (I hope so because this one is likely
>> to ruin my entire project!)
>>
>> Sébastien Arbogast
>>
>> http://sebastien-arbogast.com
>>
>
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