Re: Getting keyboard status in X
Re: Getting keyboard status in X
- Subject: Re: Getting keyboard status in X
- From: Allen Watson <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 09:24:18 -0800
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 23:10:01 -0800 Phil Calvert <email@hidden>
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Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 23:10:01 -0800
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Subject: Getting keyboard status in X
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From: Phil Calvert <email@hidden>
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Hi,
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Is there any way for AS to find out if a key is being pressed down in OS X?
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I used to use a scripting addition (Akua Sweets) but now that I'm in OS X it
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won't work.
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Nothing in X yet that I know of; there are a lot of scripting additions that
have not been ported yet, and some may never be.
AppleScript Studio allows a lot more sophisticated interface, including
setting up menus with shortcut keys. That might be an alternative to
checking for a keypress directly.