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Wimp Managed Key Presses

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» Part 7 - The Desktop
» The Window Manager
» SWI Calls

Wimp Managed Key Presses

Key Press Wimp action
  Backspace Delete character to left of caret
  Delete Delete character to right of caret
  End Delete character to right of caret
  Left Move left one character
  Right Move right one character
Shift Left Move left one word (returns &19C if at left of line)
Shift Right Move right one word (returns &19D if at right of line)
Shift End Delete remaining word right of caret
Ctrl Left Move to left end of line
Ctrl Right Move to right end of line
Ctrl End Delete forwards to end of line

Notes

If the caret is inside a writeable icon when a key is pressed, Wimp_Poll will not generate the Key_Pressed event code if any of the combinations of keys above are used.

See also

  • Character Codes
  • Key_Pressed
  • Reason Codes
  • Wimp_Poll
  • Wimp_ProcessKey
Created on June 9, 2009 01:16:02 by Alan Robertson (52)? (127.0.0.1)
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