Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Aug 2002 11:33:44 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: cell-phone like keyboard driver anywhere? |
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I'm sorry, but I find what you just did extremely offensive. I specifically did not copy lkml with my reply. You therefore have no right to copy bits from my reply and post them to a public forum.
On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 12:05:28PM +0200, Holger Schurig wrote: > > The problems that need to be resolved with the kernel approach. Lets > > look at the '1-1-1' case: > > > > 1. Do you queue the characters "a" "^h" "b" "^h" "c" ? > > There is no '1-1-1' case, the case is '1-1-1-pause'. Only after the pause > would the software (may it be kernel or user-space) know that and what > character has been meant. At the '1-1-1' state the user might press again a 1 > and then wait, then this might be an '1-pause' case. > > The idea is that in the case of '1-1-1-pause' the driver queues exactly one > character, e.g. the "c".
Where is the user feedback normally associated with the action of pressing "1-1-1-pause" ? Most keypads I know display "a" then "b" then "c" so the user knows what character they're going to get.
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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