[lazarus] Silly code message handling question

[Tony Maro]

Tony Maro wrote:

>>----Original Message-----
>>From: Mattias Gaertner [mailto:nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de] 
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>>On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:00:20 -0600  Tony Maro <tony at maro.net> wrote:
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>>>Mattias Gaertner wrote:
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>>>>>How can I only make use of the keys that I want, and pass the 
>>>>>remaining
>>>>>on to the parent component(s)?
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>1. You can override DoKeyUp instead.
>>>>2. Did you add an 'inherited'?  
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>>>1) - When I try that I get "There is no method in an 
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>>ancester class to
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>>>be overridden".  (it's not virtual...?)
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>>Sorry. I ment KeyDown, KeyUp and KeyPress.
>>To mark the "key" as used, set it to VK_UNKNOWN. 
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>>What do you mean with "on to the parent component(s)"?
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>Meaning, if my custom control doesn't handle it the form gets a chance
>and the app finally.  My real problem is that menu hotkeys don't
>function if my custom controls have focus and grab the key message.
>
>I'll try to override the KeyPress and see what happens.  Thanks.
>  
>
Still no luck... I can see it pass the virtual keycode to inherited, but 
menu shortcuts still don't work, which was the goal with this.

What triggers a menu shortcut to occur in the LCL?  I can't find 
anything on it...

Thanks,

Tony