LinuxEventDeviceTracker: Map printable char using KeyEvent.isPrintableKey.

The NEWT VK namespace tries to map keyCodes
to its Unicode varianti, make use this quirk.

Signed-off-by: Xerxes Rånby <[email protected]>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/newt/classes/jogamp/newt/driver/linux/LinuxEventDeviceTracker.java b/src/newt/classes/jogamp/newt/driver/linux/LinuxEventDeviceTracker.java
index 5c2a69142..5efce2524 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/jogamp/newt/driver/linux/LinuxEventDeviceTracker.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/jogamp/newt/driver/linux/LinuxEventDeviceTracker.java
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ public class LinuxEventDeviceTracker implements WindowListener {
 						break;
 					case 1: // EV_KEY
 						keyCode = LinuxEVKey2NewtVKey(code); // The device independent code.
-						keyChar = LinuxEVKey2Unicode(code); // The printable character w/o key modifiers.
+						keyChar = NewtVKey2Unicode(keyCode); // The printable character w/o key modifiers.
 						switch(value) {
 						case 0:
 							modifiers=0;
@@ -314,6 +314,13 @@ public class LinuxEventDeviceTracker implements WindowListener {
             stop=true;
 		}
 
+		private char NewtVKey2Unicode(int VK){
+			if(KeyEvent.isPrintableKey(VK)){
+				return (char)VK;
+			}
+			return 0;
+		}
+		
 		private char LinuxEVKey2Unicode(short EVKey) {
 			// This is the stuff normally mapped by a system keymap