[SDL] Modifiers: how to?

Sam Lantinga slouken at devolution.com
Tue Nov 30 07:05:06 PST 2004


> Plus, the unicode field might even take into account the user's keyboard 
> layout (I don't know if it actually does)

Yes, it does.

> By the way, I don't know whether this has been discussed before, but 
> what is the rationale behind the unicode field of SDL_keysym only having 
> 16 bits?

When it was written Unicode was UTF-16.  The UTF-32 standard hadn't been
defined yet.

See ya,
	-Sam Lantinga, Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment




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