Re: [MiNT] XaAES keyboard navigation section in newcalls.txt

[Lonny Pursell <atari@bright.net>]

on 12/7/07 4:38 AM, Jean-François Lemaire wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I literally spent hours trying to understand why I couldn't get keyboard
> nav working until I noticed that there is an error in the (properly
> mentioned as unfinished :-) ) "newcalls.txt" doc.
> 
> The form_keybd() call is written like this, with the third and fourth
> arguments switched over:
> 
> "if (form_keybd(tree, editfocus, keycode, editfocus, &newobj, &keyout))"
> 
> This shoulb be:
> 
> "if (form_keybd(tree, editfocus, editfocus, keycode, &newobj, &keyout))"
> 
> As written in the GEMlib doc. I should learn to check the official doc
> first...


At least that doc can be fixed.  GFA documented that same call incorrectly
in the manual!  For some years everyone thought it was broken. But no it's
just swapped parameters.  ;-P


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