Re: [ jEdit-devel ] Bug in key event handler (Mac only)

[Slava P. <sl...@je...>]

Trevor Harmon wrote:
> Hmm... I thought Java handled international keyboard layouts 
> automatically (at the VM level). Are you saying that any Java app that 
> wants to support international keyboards has to do so itself?

On MacOS X, KEY_PRESSED events always contain keycodes as if you had a 
QWERTY keyboard. KEY_TYPED events are correct. This is definately a bug 
that apple should fix.

> In any case, it seems to be messing things up for those of us with 
> regular keyboards. Perhaps this should be a user-settable option that it 
> is off by default?

Once Apple fixes this bug.

Slava