Re: [wxlua-users] WxApp::FilterEvent available in wxlua?

[John L. <jla...@gm...>]

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Paul K <pau...@ya...> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've been looking for a way to process events globally in the app and
> saw FilterEvent
> (http://docs.wxwidgets.org/2.8/wx_wxapp.html#wxappfilterevent) offered
> as one of the possible options to do this. Unfortunately all the
> examples I saw were for C/C++ and I don't see it being used anywhere
> in wxlua.
>
> Is there a way to use it with wxlua or an alternative way to at least
> handle EVT_KEY_DOWN and EVT_MOTION events? Thank you.

You should be able to call Connect() on the window you're interested
in getting them from.

window:Connect(wx.wxEVT_KEY_DOWN, Lua function)

Regards,
    John