[haiku-development] Re: Keymaps and Command key

  • From: "Stephan Assmus" <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:46:55 +0200

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> Datum: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:40:29 +0200
> Von: Alexandre Deckner <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> An: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: [haiku-development] Keymaps and Command key

> Hi! I've noticed that with my keymap (french), the right command key and 
> right option key are switched compared to the us keymap (japanese and uk 
> too).
> I've got RCommand = 0x60 and ROption = 0x5f.
> Almost all keymaps are like this.
> 
> The problem is that the check in menu preflet fails (since those values 
> are hardcoded there too) and says i'm in Ctrl mode although i'm in Alt 
> mode. Selecting Alt again rewrites these hardcoded values so that 
> following runs are fine.
> See src/data/etc/keymaps and src/preferences/menu/MenuSettings.cpp
> 
> Is there any reason behind this variation?

I think it's a bug. But I don't know which values are the correct ones. I mean 
I don't know if all the keymaps need fixing or MenuSettings.cpp.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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