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From: expvb on 3 Feb 2009 19:37 "Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)mvps.org> wrote in message news:Olm9y4lhJHA.5408(a)TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > Thorsten Albers wrote: >> Karl E. Peterson <karl(a)mvps.org> schrieb... >>> So, assuming I were to create another parallel routine that's >>> specifically >>> intended for Unicode... Would it also matter to the users of this >>> routine that >>> it support the navigation keys as well? Or would it be sufficient to >>> let them do >>> navkeys with the standard routine, then send Unicode chars with the >>> dedicated >>> routine? >> >> I would use Unicode only for characters (and, of course, Unicode specific >> control codes). > > Unicode specific control codes? (Victim of my nationality... <sigh>) For SendKeys' special keys like {F1} and everything that is specified by {} and Shift/Alt/Ctrl, use the vbKeyXXX equivalent. For anything else, use KEYEVENTF_UNICODE.
From: Karl E. Peterson on 3 Feb 2009 20:11 expvb wrote: > "Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)mvps.org> wrote ... >> Thorsten Albers wrote: >>> Karl E. Peterson <karl(a)mvps.org> schrieb... >>>> So, assuming I were to create another parallel routine that's >>>> specifically >>>> intended for Unicode... Would it also matter to the users of this >>>> routine that >>>> it support the navigation keys as well? Or would it be sufficient to >>>> let them do >>>> navkeys with the standard routine, then send Unicode chars with the >>>> dedicated >>>> routine? >>> >>> I would use Unicode only for characters (and, of course, Unicode specific >>> control codes). >> >> Unicode specific control codes? (Victim of my nationality... <sigh>) > > For SendKeys' special keys like {F1} and everything that is specified by {} > and Shift/Alt/Ctrl, use the vbKeyXXX equivalent. For anything else, use > KEYEVENTF_UNICODE. Okay, think I'm following. So, continue to watch for the shift key escapes? They're only useful with the navigation keys, right? No way to flag those with Unicode characters. Thanks! -- ..NET: It's About Trust! http://vfred.mvps.org
From: expvb on 3 Feb 2009 21:09 "Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)mvps.org> wrote in message news:u1sNfAjhJHA.5244(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Thorsten Albers wrote: >> Karl E. Peterson <karl(a)mvps.org> schrieb... >>> First I've ever heard of them! Remember, I'm USian, and therefore >>> *highly* >>> unicode-impaired. :-/ >> >> We all hope that this will change under a coloured president with a >> semitic >> name who came from Indonesia... (feel free to replace 'coloured' by >> whatever currently is the political correct word in the USA) > > We all have a *lot* of hopes these days! > > I'm personally very ready for change myself! :-) http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Fall_from_power_Rumsfeld_relegated_to_0202.html
From: Karl E. Peterson on 3 Feb 2009 21:16 expvb wrote: >> We all have a *lot* of hopes these days! >> >> I'm personally very ready for change myself! :-) > > http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Fall_from_power_Rumsfeld_relegated_to_0202.html OMG! "... tried to ride a bus last week but failed, ..." ROTFLMAO!!! :-D -- ..NET: It's About Trust! http://vfred.mvps.org
From: Thorsten Albers on 3 Feb 2009 21:51
Karl E. Peterson <karl(a)mvps.org> schrieb im Beitrag <Olm9y4lhJHA.5408(a)TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>... > Unicode specific control codes? (Victim of my nationality... <sigh>) Unicode defines some, e.g. for right-to-left text processing. -- Thorsten Albers albers (a) uni-freiburg.de |