Doubts on KeyCode

[Tom Schindl]

Hi,

Yes there is an ADD and a PLUS but both of them claim that they are NOT
NUMPAD keyCodes.

ADD(0x6B, "Add"),
PLUS(0x0209, "Plus"),

>From the location I think ADD should be the a keypad type, when I type +
on my keypad I get ADD.

Tom

On 30.03.15 13:19, Scott Palmer wrote:
> If I recall correctly there is one keycode named PLUS and another named ADD. One of them refers to the numeric keypad.
> 
> Scott
> 
>> On Mar 30, 2015, at 6:58 AM, Tom Schindl <tom.schindl at bestsolution.at> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> suppose you have the following code:
>>
>>> package application;
>>>
>>> import javafx.application.Application;
>>> import javafx.scene.Scene;
>>> import javafx.scene.control.TextField;
>>> import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane;
>>> import javafx.stage.Stage;
>>>
>>> public class Main extends Application {
>>>    @Override
>>>    public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
>>>        try {
>>>            BorderPane root = new BorderPane();
>>>            Scene scene = new Scene(root, 400, 400);
>>>            
>>>            TextField f = new TextField();
>>>            f.setOnKeyReleased( e -> {
>>>                System.err.println(e.getCode());
>>>            });
>>>            root.setCenter(f);
>>>            
>>>            primaryStage.setScene(scene);
>>>            primaryStage.show();
>>>        } catch (Exception e) {
>>>            e.printStackTrace();
>>>        }
>>>    }
>>>    
>>>    public static void main(String[] args) {
>>>        launch(args);
>>>    }
>>> }
>>
>> For default ASCII-Chars like a, b, c, ... I get the correct KeyCode but
>> e.g. for +, -, ... the information is totally bogus. Please note I get
>> the correct keyCode when pressing the NumPad char but e.g. CLOSE_BRACKET
>> when pressing "+" on my keyboard.
>>
>> If I'm not completely mistaken the KeyCode defintion for the current +
>> is the one for the keypad "+" and the one for the ordinary + is missing?
>>
>> This means that the definition:
>>
>> PLUS(0x0209, "Plus")
>>
>> has to be
>>
>> PLUS(0x0209, "Plus", KeyCodeClass.KEYPAD)
>>
>> What I can not explain is why the keyboard "+" (ascii-code 43) maps to
>> "]" (ascii-code 93) from a native-keyevent to KeyCode happens in
>> Glass-Layer.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> -- 
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-- 
Thomas Schindl, CTO
BestSolution.at EDV Systemhaus GmbH
Eduard-Bodem-Gasse 5-7, A-6020 Innsbruck
http://www.bestsolution.at/
Reg. Nr. FN 222302s am Firmenbuchgericht Innsbruck