>
>
>
> ...have the keyDown/keyUp vs. keyPress been revised? (keyPress is
> supposed to receive "characters" while keyDown/keyUp are "keys" –this
> is the same as TextEvent vs. KeyboardEvent in DOM Level 3 Events–, see
> also PPK's compatibility tables).


We should take a look at this...


>
> In the mean time, handling keys lead to some browser-specific tweaks
> in your own code, whereas you would expect GWT to workaround those
> differences/bugs for you and give you a predictable behavior.


The native dom events are supposed to be pretty close to the native behavior
with only relatively simple transforms supported. In the long term, it
should be possible to create abstractions on top of the new system to make
it easier for widget writers to squash these problems.

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