[OpenLayers-Dev] feature modify example does not work in non gecko browser

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 02:00:53PM +0100, Jachym Cepicky wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm playing around with the modify-feature.html example, which is
> distributed together with current (5891) revision of OpenLayers. It
> works well and nice in Firefox, but if I try the same example in Opera
> or Internet Explorer (6.0), the [Delete] button is not handled. 
> 
> When I tried to add some debugging code to
> lib/OpenLyaers/Control/ModifyFeature.js, it looks like the method
> handleKeypress is not called at all. 

The Keyboard handling we use doesn't work in IE; IE doesn't send the
right codes for the keypress events or something like that. There are
open tickets for this issue in the KeyboardDefaults control and in the
modify feature control, probably targeted for 2.7.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
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