On Fri, 17 Nov 2023 20:05:09 GMT, Martin Fox <m...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> On Windows a common shortcut like Ctrl+'+' could only be invoked from the > main keyboard and not the numeric keypad. Toolkit.getKeyCodeForChar did not > have enough context to know whether it should return a result from the main > keyboard or the keypad. > > This PR alters getKeyCodeForChar to pass in the code of the key the system is > trying to match against. Only the Windows platform actually uses this > additional information. > > On the Mac the numeric keypad has always worked due to the odd way > getKeyCodeForChar is implemented (until PR #1209 the keypad worked more > reliably than the main keyboard). On Linux getKeyCodeForChar is a mess; > neither the main keyboard or the numeric keypad work reliably. I have an > upcoming PR which should make both work correctly. sorry this PR was out waiting for too long. could you sync it up with the latest master please? modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/com/sun/glass/events/KeyEvent.java line 255: > 253: * character with respect to the currently active keyboard layout or > 254: * VK_UNDEFINED if the character isn't present in the current layout. > 255: * The hint is the KeyCode of the key the system is attempting to > match. is this clear enough or should we say that it's KeyCode.getCode()? (also Application:746) modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/com/sun/glass/events/KeyEvent.java line 257: > 255: * The hint is the KeyCode of the key the system is attempting to > match. > 256: * It can be used to optimize the search or to distinguish between > the > 257: * main keyboard and the numeric keypad. should we mention that it is supposed to be `KeyEvent.VK_UNDEFINED` when not available? tests/system/src/test/java/test/robot/com/sun/glass/ui/monocle/MonocleApplicationTest.java line 143: > 141: char ch = (char) TEST_CASES[i][0]; > 142: int expectedCode = TEST_CASES[i][1]; > 143: int code = MonocleApplicationShim._getKeyCodeForChar(ch, > KeyEvent.VK_UNDEFINED); Do you want to add a new test(s) for the cases when the hint is important? ------------- PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1289#pullrequestreview-1871084872 PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1289#discussion_r1483488977 PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1289#discussion_r1483493173 PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1289#discussion_r1483495224
