You have been subscribed to a public bug: Browser javascript does not detect certain pressed keys.
Reproduce: Set any HTML object onkeypress attribute like for example this: <textarea onkeypress="alert(event.which);"></textarea> If you press any key in this textarea, it shows you key code. But if you want write ü or ä (German) in a way, that you press umlaut first and then letter,nothing happen. It does not work with some other letters (áíéščřžě) and probably more. It was tested in Opera, Firefox, Epiphany. (in Opera you have to replace event.which by event.keyCode) You can try it here: http://extender.ic.cz/keypress.html ** Affects: firefox Importance: Medium Status: Expired ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium Status: Triaged ** Affects: firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium Status: Incomplete ** Tags: mt-needtester -- onKeyPress event not fired when typing accents https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/58693 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
