Signe, I thought this was a plausible explanation, so I built a distribution
for Win32 and tried it, but still a Rev app does not trap these key
combinations
and translate them into 'international' characters.
I think this is starting to look like a bug.
- when I press the 'AltGr' key it
Signe. Thank you for going to the trouble of doing that.
I think that this indicates that it is some setting in Windows 2000. Given that one
cannot know what the user's settings are (and that as an application developer one
probably shouldn't rely on being able to reconfigure these), and
Le mardi, 10 déc 2002, à 09:02 Europe/Paris, Signe Marie Sanne a écrit :
Bernard, I just downloaded Revolution on my Windows 2000, made a
standalone and tested the accented letters. Here on my (Norwegian)
keyboard everything works fine. In development mode there's a problem
with accent aigu
Signe. Thank you for going to the trouble of doing that.
I think that this indicates that it is some setting in Windows 2000.
Given that one cannot know what the user's settings are (and that as
an application developer one probably shouldn't rely on being able
to reconfigure these), and
Signe, I thought this was a plausible explanation, so I built a distribution
for Win32 and tried it, but still a Rev app does not trap these key combinations
and translate them into 'international' characters.
I think this is starting to look like a bug.
- when I press the 'AltGr' key it opens
Thanks, Chipp. This is along the lines of what I am thinking. However, I
think it will be more flexible if I configure a field where users can paste the
fully accented characters. I will then have a menu option to bring up a
(sorted) scrollable pallete of buttons (each displaying one of the
Signe
Thanks for replying. However, I'm a bit confused by your reply. Does this
relate to a pallete of accents that I create myself:
I'm still not sure I understand you; wasn't your aim to let users
type text included accented letters into a field? This was what I
replied to, ie. how a user
A small instruction text
available on demand on each screen explains how to type, and in my
experience they learn it very quickly.
Do you mean that the instructions are like type 'control+c (pause) ,' ?
I've tried with a few characters, and whilst they work in Wordpad and put
the
Le 6/12/02 8:12, « Signe Marie Sanne » [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
field should
receive the character - I take it if the user has clicked in a field that
this
can direct the output of the palette button.
Sure i have done this with hyperCard, for exemple
On mouseUp -- a handler in the card
