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Re: Re[2]: Trapping Keypresses

• Posted by Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> Aug 24, 2001
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On 23 Aug 2001, at 10:35, George Walters wrote:

> 
> Thomas,
> 
> As I understand it, you have only one program that oversees all your
> windows. On your keydown rtn you have to  check which window has focus then go
> to that rtn to do your stuff.

Unless we get threads, right? Then each window can have it's own handler 
code, as a parent, and run more or less independantly, depending on your 
inter-thread code? Seems like this would mean Eu popup dialog boxes, or 
user entry boxes, could be treated as objects?

Kat

> ...george
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Parslow (PatRat)" <patrat at rat-software.com>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re[2]: Trapping Keypresses
> 
> 
> > >
> > > Have you tried onKeyDown[Screen] ?
> >
> > I'd still like to keep processing for each window separate, so that if
> > a key is pressed in window1 it gets handled by window1's code...
> >
> > Thomas Parslow (PatRat) ICQ #:26359483
> > Rat Software
> > http://www.rat-software.com/
> > Please leave quoted text in place when replying
> >
> > >> Hi,
> > >> I'm looking for a way to trap all key presses within a window and it's
> > >> child controls in win32lib, anyone know a good way? I've tried onKeyPress
> > >> but that doesn't work if focus is on a child control of the window...
> > >>
> > >> Thomas Parslow (PatRat) ICQ #:26359483