Re: Keyboard events for accessible RIAs and Games

What/where would be a good place to put the API for say queryKeyCap(code) ?


On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Florian Bösch <pyalot@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Gary Kacmarcik (Кошмарчик) <
> garykac@chromium.org> wrote:
>
>> Yes, trying to match the current (virtual) keycap was not a direct goal,
>> but adding the 'code' attribute makes it possible (when combined with the
>> current layout) to calculate a keycap value.
>>
> I think that would probably be the most preferable solution. The code
> would be stored (in presets, preferences etc.) and the keycap (primary
> unmodified key display for a printable key) would be queried for a code
> whenever it's necessary to display to a user. Let's set aside that
> consideration for a numeric keycode (it's a minor concern anyway).
>