Re: Input issues - key down with no key up

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Thu Aug 21 2003 - 06:50:37 EST


On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Jamie Lokier wrote:

> But for programs which want to monitor a key and know its state
> continuously (this presently includes the software autorepeater, but
> it also includes games), none of the behaviours is right.

X11 is another example of software that wants to know the state of keys
continuously. And that's not a piece of software to ignore easily.

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