The intention is that if event_text() is not empty then you should 
insert it as letters. If it is empty then you should use event_key() to 
figure out what key to use.

In future versions event_text() will always be UTF-8. For now if it is 
one byte long is it probably iso8859-1.

jakob wrote:
> Hello, and thanks for your answer!
> 
>>> Using FLTK 1.1.9 (X11) event_text() gives me UTF-8 encoded text.
>>> Is this always the case?, can I count on it being UTF-8 on=20
>>> all platforms?
>> Are you sure it is utf-8?
>> On 1.1.9 I'd expect it is more likely to be some ASCII code page
>> (although for many western code pages, that's indistinguishable from
>> utf-8, for small character values, of course.)=20
>> With 1.1.x series, which is not properly utf aware, I don't think you
>> can count on the same encoding behaviour across platforms.
>> There are utf-8 aware patches for the 1.1.x series that should do the
>> "right thing" across platforms, and fltk-2 is utf-8 aware, and fltk-1.3
>> is going to be RSN (but I don't think it's been patched yet..)
> 
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