Re: Drawing strings from a menu item's keyEquivalent
Re: Drawing strings from a menu item's keyEquivalent
- Subject: Re: Drawing strings from a menu item's keyEquivalent
- From: Ken Thomases <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 23:08:48 -0500
On May 31, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Steve Mills wrote:
> My custom menu item view is coming along nicely, except when it comes to Unicode key equivs such as used for the Home key (north west arrow \u2196). When I ask the item for its keyEquivalent, the string has the character \uf729 instead. Inspecting the .xib I see it has the utf8 value EF 9C A9 (same as \uf729, which is in the PUA). Why is this?
That's the value of NSHomeFunctionKey.
> How can I draw the key equiv correctly? Am I going to have to find the values of all these non-Roman keys and map the value from the menu item to the actual printable glyph?
Probably.
Regards,
Ken
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