Also see http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5558for a workaround.
/dmc On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Brian Reilly <brian.irei...@gmail.com>wrote: > Greg, > > As I mentioned in a thread earlier today ( > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit/browse_thread/thread/82a98103dfa76528), > try using a KeyDownEvent handler and inspect > event.getNativeEvent().getKeyCode() > instead of event.getCharCode(). > > From the other thread, it sounds like this behavior may have changed in > 2.1, so it could be that the documentation is wrong, but only as of fairly > recently. > > -Brian > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Greg Dougherty <dougherty.greg...@mayo.edu > > wrote: > >> Ok, the tutorial says that to get a user pressing an enter key in a >> TextBox you should write something like the following: >> >> http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/tutorial/manageevents.html >> >> public void onKeyPress (KeyPressEvent event) >> { >> char keyPress = event.getCharCode(); >> int keyCode = keyPress; >> if (keyPress == KeyCodes.KEY_ENTER) >> goToRecord (); >> } >> >> Unfortunately, when I do that, I get a keyCode of 0 for Enter, Tab, >> and Left Arrow (the keys I tested), while I get the actual key when I >> type a number key. What gives? Is the tutorial wrong? If so, what >> should I be calling? >> >> TIA, >> >> Greg >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Web Toolkit" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > -- David Chandler Developer Programs Engineer, Google Web Toolkit http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.