Re: Win32 keyboard handling changes
- From: Herman Bloggs <hermanator12002 yahoo com>
- To: Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>, gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Win32 keyboard handling changes
- Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 15:49:37 -0700 (PDT)
> - Previously, the Windowsish way of using Alt+keypad numbers way to
> input arbirtary characters from the *current codepage* worked. Not
> any
> longer. I don't see this as a big issue, as for GTK text entry, the
> Control+Shift+hex digits way of inputting *Unicode* characters work,
> and IMHO Unicode is preferrable to codepages anyway.
Is there a specific reason you need to do this? If not, I would say
that it is better to let Windows users do what they are used to. This
kind of change will generate a lot of unnecessary support/bug reports.
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