[SDL] My thoughts on keyboard input in SDL 1.3

Rainer Deyke rainerd at eldwood.com
Tue Jan 22 19:24:09 PST 2008


∞ wrote:
> A little question: is SDL_GetKeyName() supposed to return user-visible  
> names? So, if for SDLK_UP it returns the string "Up", will it be  
> localized, or at least guaranteed to not change between drivers, so  
> that an app can apply localization afterwards?
> (Nitpickin'.)

The actual up-arrow symbol is a valid unicode character ('↑', U+2191). 
Why not use that?


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Rainer Deyke - rainerd at eldwood.com



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