Re: [Indic-computing-devel] Re: javascript indic renderer and community portals

[Dr. U.B. P. <pav...@vi...>]

> 2. Also may be Javascript wasnt as powerful as it is now, when these 
>    Java solutions came up. And then people simply followed the Java.
>    (Dont have much idea abt history of web technologies) 

As per my knowledge, Javascript can trap and handle ASCII values 
of the trapped keys and not keyboard scancodes (check 
http://javascript.internet.com/forms/block-key-press.html). To 
write a keyboard handler, we need to trap the keyboard 
scnacodes.

-Pavanaja
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