Fixed bug: modifier keys no longer count as char input

[rodin/chimara.git] / libchimara / input.c

diff --git a/libchimara/input.c b/libchimara/input.c
index 8b6d4c27662d5296e4b7df1a0ec0caedf40c6b7e..a4511dc57306e6fc2dec661f5496d568b11c8fbf 100644 (file)
--- a/libchimara/input.c
+++ b/libchimara/input.c
@@ -417,6 +417,11 @@ on_shutdown_key_press_event(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, winid_t win)
 gboolean
 on_char_input_key_press_event(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, winid_t win)
 {
+       /* Ignore modifier keys, otherwise the char input will already trigger on 
+       the shift key when the user tries to type a capital letter */
+       if(event->is_modifier)
+               return FALSE; /* don't stop the event */
+       
        glui32 keycode = keyval_to_glk_keycode(event->keyval, win->input_request_type == INPUT_REQUEST_CHARACTER_UNICODE);
 
        ChimaraGlk *glk = CHIMARA_GLK(gtk_widget_get_ancestor(widget, CHIMARA_TYPE_GLK));