Questions tagged [qwerty]

QWERTY is a keyboard layout where the first six keys appearing in the top left letter row of the keyboard read Q-W-E-R-T-Y from left to right.

QWERTY is a keyboard layout where the first six keys appearing in the top left letter row of the keyboard read from left to right: QWERTY.

42 questions
3
votes
1 answer

Can python detect which key is used on keyboard regardless of keyboard layout?

On the english keyboard 'y' is in the same place as 'z' on the slovenian keyboard (AZERTY). Is there a way a Python program can identify which physical key was pressed when you press the same key regardless of the language that is used?
flasavode
  • 31
  • 3
3
votes
1 answer

Calculating Levenshtein Distance permitting QWERTY errors in R

I'm looking to calculate the Levenshtein distance in R between user-inputted company names against the Fortune 1000 list, but allowing for QWERTY typographical errors. For instance, Mcdimldes should have a distance of 2 from McDonalds because i is…
Jonathan Rauscher
  • 147
  • 1
  • 1
  • 15
3
votes
1 answer

IntelliJ/PhpStorm only switches keyboard layout by half

I'm having a strange problem with IntelliJ IDEA 16.1.2 running in Ubuntu MATE 16.04: when I switch between keyboard layouts, then normal typing works as expected, but any control key combinations use the wrong layout. Confused? So am I. For years…
KlaymenDK
  • 714
  • 9
  • 31
3
votes
2 answers

Dvorak Programmers-Qwerty ⌘

I've been looking into making the switch form QWERTY to DVORAK and like the concept of the Dvorak-Qwerty ⌘ keyboard layout for a mac which will leave all my apple button shortcuts the same. However is there a version of this for the programmers…
Maxim McNair
  • 1,028
  • 1
  • 9
  • 10
2
votes
1 answer

Qwerty Keyboard in HTML

I need a QWERTY keyboard using HTML buttons, which enters the typed info into a text field. I can put one together, but it seems that this must have been done before, and I hate to reinvent the wheel. Does anyone know where I could find code for…
Fraser Orr
2
votes
1 answer

How to detect if Android device has QWERTY keypad

I am new to Android. I want to detect, through code, whether my android device has QWERTY keypad and camera or not. Any suggestions?
user1108995
  • 175
  • 1
  • 4
  • 11
2
votes
0 answers

Detect "Windows" key of qwerty keyboard in Android

In my current code, I am attaching the qwerty keyboard and detecting the key events in android code. Now, the issue is that, I cannot able to detect the "Windows" (some says "Search") key. Whenever I press "Windows" key at that time no log found in…
2
votes
1 answer

Intercepting the Nokia Ctrl/Chr key press in Java

I'm trying to intercept the Ctrl/Chr key on a full QWERTY Nokia device (E71). It seems like the keyPress event isn't generated for this particular key. Any ideas?
Dmitry Shechtman
  • 6,548
  • 5
  • 26
  • 25
2
votes
0 answers

How can you detect an AZERTY / QWERTY keyboard in C++ on windows?

How do you detect an AZERTY / QWERTY keyboard in C++ on windows? I need this to initially choose WASD (qwerty) or ZQSD (azerty) for movements in my game. Thanks a lot!
Valmond
  • 2,897
  • 8
  • 29
  • 49
2
votes
2 answers

C# - Get user keyboard type (QWERTY/AZERTY)

I'm trying since 2 days to get the user's keyboard type (QWERTY or AZERTY) in C#. I thought about doing it with CultureInfo (localization), but that's definitely not a great workaround. Any idea?
Adrien Neveu
  • 827
  • 1
  • 15
  • 28
2
votes
1 answer

Java Robot with Azerty vrs Qwerty

I hope this isn't a duplicate, but I've scoured the forums and have yet to find any answers. I am having issues with my java application using the Robot class to type text. The text is provided and the application types it out. When the user has a…
user695992
1
vote
1 answer

SystemTap semantic error when trying to run dvorak-qwerty script

I found this repo with a systemtap script for letting me use QWERTY ctrl-shortcuts on my dvorak layout. Unfortunately, I can't get it to work, but I don't think it has to do with the script itself. I'm running Pop OS and I think that it's because…
1
vote
2 answers

Keycode detection on AZERTY vs. QWERTY

How can I in JavaScript detect the typing of a question mark on AZERTY keyboard ? On QWERTY keyboard a question mark produces the code 191, but on AZERTY it seems to produce code 188 (comma on QWERTY). Or should I distinguish between both keyboards…
H. Franken
1
vote
0 answers

French keyboard locked in QWERTY

in other apps on my phone I can change from English-QWERTY to Smileys to French-AZERTY keyboards. My iPhone 6 is set in English language. In the app I am coding, for iOS7 and newer, I can not change to AZERTY, when I change to French the Keyboard…
Ben-J
  • 1,084
  • 8
  • 24
1
vote
1 answer

Somehow my Java animation isn't moving

I'm trying to make a movable object in a Java frame by pressing the arrow keys. Somehow my animation isn't doing anything, neither is it showing the keyCode (if I would be pressing the wrong keys) through a System.out.println(). Here's my code, I'm…
Krikke93
  • 219
  • 1
  • 3
  • 12