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From: cadsi@ccad.uiowa.edu (CADSI)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Re: Another stupid question: Sensing keystrokes
Message-ID: <1991Jun7.222924.4723@ccad.uiowa.edu>
Date: 7 Jun 91 22:29:24 GMT
References: <1991Jun7.134722.10509@watserv1.waterloo.edu>
Organization: CAD-Research, U. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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From article <1991Jun7.134722.10509@watserv1.waterloo.edu>, by dewinter@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca (Jack a.k.a. Wildside):
> This is more of a survey.  How would people out there go about sensing
> keystrokes?  Windows Hook? Scanning the key states?  I was thinking of
> writing a little app that needs to figure out if the keys have been
> pressed or not and would like some input on the best way to detect keystrokes.
> 

I wrote a Windows Hook.  Thats a mess, but it works.  The only thing I hate
is the hoops to jump through to figure out if you've hit a ' instead of
a ".

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