To be fair, iOS and mouse events tend to finish on the concept of up. (Though often it's up & inside to trigger some action)
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2016, at 10:00 PM, Steve Mills <sjmi...@mac.com> wrote: > >> On Jul 18, 2016, at 07:52:02, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Thanks, I’m looking at it now. >> >> I’m a bit confused over the keyboard handling. I would have thought that the >> processing would take place on the KeyUp event, but it seems like its >> occurring on the KeyDown event which is where I am going wrong. >> >> I’m not sure what use NSKeyUp is in this case? The other thing is that a >> KeyDown with the AutoRepeat flag == YES seems to imply a an NSKeyUp? IOW, >> the events I see are: >> >> NSKeyDown Repeat == NO >> NSKeyDown Repeat == YES ) If the Key is held down….. >> NSKeyDown Repeat == YES ) >> NSKeyDown Repeat == YES ) >> NSKeyDown Repeat == YES ) >> NSKeyUp Repeat == NO > > Nope, as you discovered, KeyDown is where the action usually happens for most > things, because if it waited for KeyUp, then all the KeyRepeats that came > after the KeyDown would be missed, and you don't want to queue them all up > and release them on KeyUp. Just think of how it works when you're in a text > editor and hold down a key (just make sure you have that stupid system pref > set to NOT show the silly alt key popup thing, but work like a real key > repeat should). > > -- > Steve Mills > Drummer, Mac geek > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/dangerwillrobinsondanger%40gmail.com > > This email sent to dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com