[jawsscripts] Re: British keyboards backslash

  • From: "David Pinto" <davepinto@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 13:49:41 -0700

Martin,
You're a life-saver. Now I can pack up the scripts and send them to the UK!
Gratefully yours,
David Pinto
YesAccessible

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 1:31 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: British keyboards backslash


> Hi David,
>
>  Using a UK keyboard, I get the following keycode values for backslash and
> vertical bar:
>
> Jaws 7.10:
> backslash 86
> left shift plus backslash 2097196
> right shift plus backslash 1048662
>
> Jaws 8
> backslash 86
> left shift plus backslash 4194390
> right shift plus backslash 2097238
>
>  hth
>
>  Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Pinto" <davepinto@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 5:27 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] British keyboards backslash
>
>
>>I need to get the JAWS keycodes for Left SHIFT + backslash, and right 
>>shift
>> + backslash. OF course, in the KeyPressedEvent, The keycode is in the
>> variable n Key. But I do not have a British keyboard, with has the
>> backslash
>> key in a different location than the American keyboard.
>>
>> I'm localizing a set of scripts for the British Isles and need to
>> distinguish between these key combinations. One last twist is that when
>> using the SHIFT key, the JAWS keycodes changed starting from JAWS 8, So I
>> need the JAWS 6 or 7  keycodes for Left/Right Shift, Plus Backslash. And
>> the
>> JAWS 8 or 9 key codes for Left/Right Shift Plus Backslash. Any help would
>> be
>> greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> David Pinto
>>
>> YesAccessible
>>
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