Thanks Ben for the answers . But I didn't exactly get the meaning of the 2nd one - does that mean i should enqueue the Backspace character ? Also regarding the 3rd point , can I simulate the text selection in some way ?
Regards , Dhanashri . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 8:31 AM Subject: Re: imp palm queries > At 04:56 AM 11/27/2003, Dhanashri wrote: > >Hello All , > > > >I have the following questions about palm : > >1) Is there an API to know what applications are bound to a particular > >hardkey > > You can use PrefGetPreference to read the sys prefs for the particular hard > key. > > >2) When chrDelete is enqueued , it doesnot work as expected in OS 4.1 . Why > >? Does it work in the OS 5.0 ? > > Try sending exactly what gets send when a user enters the backspace sequence. > > >3) Shift + arrow keys - can this combination be used for selection of text ? > >Is there a support for such a text selection in palm OS ? > > #3 is supported by some keyboard drivers, but it's an add-on to the OS. > > -- > Ben Combee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead > Palm OS programming help @ www.palmoswerks.com > > > -- > 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/
