[squeak-dev] Incorrect keyboard mapping with Ctrl key in latest Smalltalk VM release (Windows 1903 64bit, squeak.cog.spur)

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Tue Dec 17 05:40:32 UTC 2019



> On 2019-12-16, at 8:34 PM, K K Subbu <kksubbu.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 16/12/19 11:33 PM, tim Rowledge wrote:
>> Dave (pretty sure it was Dave) has done this for *nix with a simple
>> script that uses the image format checking code to decide. Probably a
>> simpler approach than breaking up the VM.
> 
> Yes, it is Dave. He posted his run script way back in 2015. It would be nice to see this absorbed into opensmalltalk-vm code so that it becomes truly cross-platform.

The shell script idea works on *nix, probably on Mac OS and I suppose something faintly similar may be possible on DOS? A possible alternate path might be an actual executable that does the same process but a smidge faster.

tim
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