Re: Option and shift keys down undetected

2005-01-29 Thread David Epstein
Richard Gaskin wrote: Ken Ray had a similar problem, but in his case it was specific to his iBook. Have you noticed whether it works on other systems? This is indeed on an iBook, and I have not noticed the problem using OS9 on an iMac or using Windows XP. The problem also seems to apply to

Option and shift keys down undetected

2005-01-28 Thread David Epstein
Using MC 2.5 on Mac OS 10.2, I have more than a few times had this problem: scripts that check the optionKey or the shiftKey detect them as up even if they are in fact down. Restarting the computer--not just quitting and relaunching Metacard--seems to cure the problem, but then it returns. And

Re: Option and shift keys down undetected

2005-01-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Epstein wrote: Using MC 2.5 on Mac OS 10.2, I have more than a few times had this problem: scripts that check the optionKey or the shiftKey detect them as up even if they are in fact down. Restarting the computer--not just quitting and relaunching Metacard--seems to cure the problem, but

Re: Option and shift keys down undetected

2005-01-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 1/28/05 2:51 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Epstein wrote: Using MC 2.5 on Mac OS 10.2, I have more than a few times had this problem: scripts that check the optionKey or the shiftKey detect them as up even if they are in fact down. Restarting the computer--not just