On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:41:40 GMT, Martin Fox <d...@openjdk.java.net> wrote:
>> This PR adds code to ensure that KeyCodeCombinations match KeyEvents as >> expected by more accurately mapping from a Mac key code to a Java key code >> based on the user’s active keyboard layout (the existing code assumes a US >> QWERTY layout). The new code first identifies a set of Mac keys which can >> produce different characters based on the user’s keyboard layout. A Mac key >> code outside that area is processed exactly as before. For a key inside the >> layout-sensitive area the code calls UCKeyTranslate to translate the key to >> an unshifted ASCII character based on the active keyboard and uses that to >> determine the Java key code. >> >> When performing the reverse mapping for the Robot the code first uses the >> old QWERTY mapping to find a candidate key. If it lies in the >> layout-sensitive area the code then scans the entire area calling >> UCKeyTranslate until it finds a match. If the key lies outside the >> layout-sensitive area it’s processed exactly as before. >> >> There are multiple duplicates of these bugs logged against Mac applications >> built with JavaFX. >> >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8090257 Mac: Inconsistent KeyEvents >> with alternative keyboard layouts >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8088120 [Accelerator, Mac] CMD + Z >> accelerator is not working with French keyboard >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8087915 Mac: accelerator doesn't >> take into account azerty keyboard layout >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8150709 Mac OSX and German Keyboard >> Layout (Y/Z) > > Martin Fox has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Fixed whitespace error. This is waiting on review from me (and others). I agree that it has been waiting for too long. It will take some time to review and, test, but I need to bump it up in priority. What will help is additional reviewers / testers to ensure no regressions. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/425
