Re: [iPAQ] Button/keycode mapping and handling

From: Russ Nelson <rn-handhelds.a.t.crynwr.com>
Date: Thu Aug 10 2000 - 23:17:45 EDT

Merle F. McClelland writes:
> But how are the keysyms that represent system functions, such as
> Record, to be handled in a way that is transparent to the window with
> the input focus?

You can tell twm to grab them, because they're just keysyms. Then it
doesn't matter who has the focus -- twm always handles them. Of
course, for maximum utility, you want to make sure that the program
which gets started also gets the focus, so that it can get the key-up
event.

-- 
-russ nelson <sig.a.t.russnelson.com>  http://russnelson.com  | If you think 
Crynwr sells support for free software  | PGPok | health care is expensive now
521 Pleasant Valley Rd. | +1 315 268 1925 voice | now, wait until you see
Potsdam, NY 13676-3213  | +1 315 268 9201 FAX   | what it costs when it's free. 
Received on Thu Aug 10 20:14:24 2000

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Tue May 04 2004 - 09:43:40 EDT