Thanks Matt Actually I am writing a keyboard driver, and I want to replicate the "shift+arrow " key functionality for selecting the word. So I have to place the appropriate key in the keyboard queue. So I wanted the key code for shift key
Marianne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 12:12 AM Subject: Re: Key Code > "Marianne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Hi, > > > > I have a Sony Clie and I want to find the Key code for Shift key. I tried > by > > using keyDownEvent and finding the chr field of keyDown Struct.. It was > not > > of any help.. > > Here is the code that I had written: > > > > case keyDownEvent: > > frmP = FrmGetActiveForm(); > > ErrAlert(eventP->data.keyDown.chr); > > ErrAlert(eventP->data.keyDown.modifiers); > > handled = true; > > break; > > I don't think there is a Palm event for changing the shift state. I haven't > been able to have one. I tried to find it and when I entered the shift > stroke, instead of a keyDownEvent coming, there is no new event and the > shift indicator is magically updated. > > If you need to set the shift indicator and you're really hard up for doing > it, you may be able to fake it by doing penDown, penMove( up 20 ) and penUp. > > Matt > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/