OpenEuphoria

Re: Q: wxEuphoria - key event

• Posted by Matt Lewis <matthewwalkerlewis at gmail.com> Jul 07, 2006
• 588 views

Jerry Story wrote:
> 
> winHtml1 and winHtml2 are wxHtmlWindow's
> btnHtml is a wxButton on winHtml1
> 
> The focus is on winHtml2
> 
> Click on the button and both winHtml1 and winHtml2 go away.
> 
> How can I do the same thing with a key press, as for example the ESC key?
> 
> }}}
<eucode>
> 
> procedure closeHtml(atom this, atom event_type, atom id, atom event)
>   show_window(winHtml1,0)
>   show_window(winHtml2,0)
> end procedure
> set_event_handler({winHtml1,btnHtml}, get_id(btnHtml),
>   wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED, routine_id("closeHtml")) -- This works.
> set_event_handler({frameWin,winHtml2}, get_id(winHtml2),
>   wxEVT_CHAR, routine_id("closeHtml"))  -- This does not work.
> 
> </eucode>
{{{


If wxEVT_CHAR doesn't work, try wxEVT_KEY_DOWN.  It might also work with
wxEVT_CHAR, but with id = -1.  -1 means that it won't filter the event
based on the id of the originating control.

Matt Lewis