[SDL] Re: problem when multiple arrow keys are held down

terii stl at softhome.net
Mon Sep 1 03:06:02 PDT 2003


On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 01:44:10 -0300, Juan Ignacio Carniglia wrote:

>
>
>
> Hi! This is something Atrix Wolfe wrote, a week ago, I think is related
> to your
> Problem.
>
>> --- not mine.... Atrix's dixit------ not mine.... Atrix's dixit------
> not mine.... Atrix's dixit---
>> Hey Bob,
>>
>> if you enable unicode, it handles the modifier flags for you and gives
> you just the char you are looking for.
>>
>> <http://sdldoc.csn.ul.ie/sdlenableunicode.php>
> http://sdldoc.csn.ul.ie/sdlenableunicode.php     <--- CHECK THIS OUT
>>
<snip>

Hi Juan Ignacio, the problem lies at a lower level, as pointed out by Sam 
(and thanks for the "keyboards are evil" link, Glenn). Besides, unicode 
translation returns 0 for keys producing non-printable characters, 
including the arrows and F1-F12 keys.

Thank you for the input, everybody :)
Terii





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