On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote:
> On Mar 5, 2009, at 11:59 AM, Shayne Wissler wrote: > > I have an application in which the user's normal OSX key bindings are >> meaningless, and while they are in that application I would like to detect >> any keyboard event. Right now I am using KeyDown, KeyUp, and FlagsChanged, >> but these of course are subject to the user's key bindings. >> > > No, they're not. These deal in raw keyboard events. So why don't I get events for F1-F4, F7-12? I was assuming it was because they were bound, evidently there's a different level of key binding going on? > In fact, the key bindings technology is all about invoking action methods > specific to a given key function, so almost by definition they wouldn't be > keyDown:, keyUp: and flagsChanged:. Now, the key bindings stuff is done > within keyDown:, but only if you so choose. > > See < > http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/EventOverview/HandlingKeyEvents/chapter_6_section_3.html > >. > > Thanks for the link. Shayne Wissler _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
