Re: [AD] key scan codes have changed?

[AJ <aj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

i am too lame to figure this out at the mo'
please can you email me the patched  /src/win/wkeyb.c  file.

aj.



Elias Pschernig wrote:
> Ok, see attached patch.
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Index: src/win/wkeybd.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/alleg/allegro/src/win/wkeybd.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.32
> diff -u -p -r1.32 wkeybd.c
> --- src/win/wkeybd.c	8 Apr 2005 16:08:04 -0000	1.32
> +++ src/win/wkeybd.c	27 Apr 2005 12:18:05 -0000
> @@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ static void handle_key_press(unsigned ch
>           vkey = VK_RETURN;
>     }
>  
> -   /* TODO: is there an advantage using this? maybe it would allow chinese and so on
> -    * characters? For now, always ToAscii is used. */
> +   /* TODO: is there an advantage using ToUnicode? maybe it would allow
> +    * Chinese and so on characters? For now, always ToAscii is used. */
>     //n = ToUnicode(vkey, scancode, keystate, chars, 16, 0);
>     n = ToAscii(vkey, scancode, keystate, (WORD *)chars, 0);
>     if (n == 1)
> @@ -268,11 +268,16 @@ static void handle_key_press(unsigned ch
>     }
>     else
>     {
> -      /* Don't generate key presses for modifier keys. */
> +      /* Don't generate key presses for modifier keys or dead keys */
>        if (mycode >= KEY_MODIFIERS || n != 0)
> -         unicode = -1;
> +	 unicode = -1;
>        else
> -         unicode = 0;
> +	 unicode = 0;
> +   }
> +
> +   /* When alt key is pressed, any key always must return ASCII 0 in Allegro. */
> +   if (unicode > 0 && (keystate[VK_LMENU] & 0x80)) {
> +      unicode = 0;
>     }
>  
>     _handle_key_press(unicode, mycode);