howto recognize the Shift and Alt keys when /pressed\

[iamatt]

And through all of this you are worrying about  keys on a keyboard?  Thanks
for using the list like your own personal blog.
On Oct 26, 2013 1:04 AM, "Gary Kline" <kline at thought.org> wrote:

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>
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 02:44:29AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> > On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 11:42:33 +0000, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 02:11:32AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:38:05 +0000, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > > No need to re-invent the wheel here. Just "attach to" the
> > > > responsible components of the OS mentioned above. In C. :-)
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >     I wonder if I could take the src of xev.c and then,
> > >     seeing what it does when I click on CTRL, ATL, CAPS LOCK,
> > >     anf SHIFT.  MAke any sense?
> >
> > Yes, makes _perfectly_ sense as long as you're running X.
> > The X event viewer is a very good example on how to find
> > out the key codes. You simply need to get that "in between"
> > in the input chain so the keys keep working (instead of
> > "making them disappear" by reading them _from_ the input
> > buffer). I'd imagine that this is possible.
> >
> >
>
>
>         I havent searched that far, but cant find xev.c; can you dig it out
>         of the src and send it my way?
>
>         --the shi*t has hit the fan here.  my wife's mother is in the
>         hospital [???], my w'chair seem to be on the verge of breaking
>         down.  wife is downtown and/or in ambulance with her mother.
>         meanwhile, my daughter is home with her boyfriend I dont like.
>         _--whatelse?  oh yeah, I am running out of meds and the federal
>         govt is crapping its pants about not the Severe drugs as much
>         as the pain meds I take.
>
>         Ah, *Life*.  well,  I cant go to bed until the kid leaves.
>         just hope the chair doesnt Kwit until im near my bed.
>         lastly, I will answer the note where we were discussiing
>         <whatever it was>.
>
>
> > --
> > Polytropon
> > Magdeburg, Germany
> > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
> > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
>
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