void SendString(CFStringRef str, unsigned delayMS)
{
//virtual keycodes copied from 10.6 SDK. Could not find them in 10.4 SDK
enum { VK_RETURN = 0x24 /*KVK_Return*/, VK_TAB = 0x30 /*kVK_Tab*/, VK_SPACE = 0x31/*kVK_Space*/};
//A list of chars for which we must specify the virtual keycode
static const CFStringRef specialChars = CFSTR("\n\t ");
static const UniChar verticalTab = CFStringGetCharacterAtIndex(CFSTR("\v"), 0);
//each keycode must correspond to the correct char in 'specialChars'
CGKeyCode specialKeyCodes[] = {VK_RETURN, VK_TAB, VK_SPACE };
assert(CFStringGetLength(specialChars) == NumberOf(specialKeyCodes));
for (unsigned i = 0, len = CFStringGetLength(str); i < len; ++i) {
//The next char to send
UniChar c = CFStringGetCharacterAtIndex(str, i);
//throw away 'vertical tab' chars which are only used on Windows to send a shift+tab
//as a workaround for some issues with IE
if (verticalTab == c)
continue;
//see if we need to specify the virtual keycode for this char
CGKeyCode vKey = 0; //0 = kVK_ANSI_A, but I don't know of a more appropriate default value
for (size_t j = 0; j < NumberOf(specialKeyCodes); ++j) {
if ( CFStringGetCharacterAtIndex(specialChars, j) == c) {
vKey = specialKeyCodes[j];
break;
}
}
CGEventRef keyDown = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, vKey, true);
CGEventRef keyUp = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, vKey, false);
if (keyDown && keyUp) {
//may be we should not do this if we found the virtual keycode?
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(keyDown, 1, &c);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(keyUp, 1, &c);
CGEventPost(kCGSessionEventTap, keyDown);
CGEventPost(kCGSessionEventTap, keyUp);
pws_os::sleep_ms(delayMS);
CFRelease(keyDown);
CFRelease(keyUp);
}
else {
if (keyDown) CFRelease(keyDown);
if (keyUp) CFRelease(keyUp);
pws_os::IssueError(_T("Out of memory trying to allocate CGEventRef"));
return;
}
}
}
static inline void SendString(short theCode)
{
UniChar unicodeString[1];
unicodeString[0] = theCode;
CGEventRef e = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, true);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(e, 1, unicodeString);
CGEventPost(kCGHIDEventTap, e);
CFRelease(e);
}
void MacOSKeyboardOStream::sendKey(char c) {
#if __APPLE__
if (ofGetElapsedTimeMillis() < elapsed_time_ + kGracePeriod) {
return;
}
elapsed_time_ = ofGetElapsedTimeMillis();
// Get the process number for the front application.
ProcessSerialNumber psn = { 0, kNoProcess };
GetFrontProcess( &psn );
UniChar uni_char = c;
CGEventRef key_down = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, true);
CGEventRef key_up = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, false);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(key_down, 1, &uni_char);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(key_up, 1, &uni_char);
CGEventPostToPSN(&psn, key_down);
CGEventPostToPSN(&psn, key_up);
CFRelease(key_down);
CFRelease(key_up);
#endif
}
/* void char_down (in char key); */
NS_IMETHODIMP SendKeys::Char_down(PRUnichar key) {
#if _DEBUG
printf("charDown: %c (%d)\n", key, key);
#endif
UniChar letter = key;
CGEventRef event;
CGEventSourceRef eventSource = CGEventSourceCreate(kCGEventSourceStateHIDSystemState);
event = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent (eventSource, 1, true);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(event, 1, &letter);
CGEventPost(kCGHIDEventTap, event);
CFRelease(event);
CFRelease(eventSource);
return NS_OK;
}
void KwmEmitKeystrokes(std::string Text)
{
CFStringRef TextRef = CFStringCreateWithCString(NULL, Text.c_str(), kCFStringEncodingMacRoman);
CGEventRef EventKeyDown = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, true);
CGEventRef EventKeyUp = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, false);
UniChar OutputBuffer;
for(std::size_t CharIndex = 0; CharIndex < Text.size(); ++CharIndex)
{
CFStringGetCharacters(TextRef, CFRangeMake(CharIndex, 1), &OutputBuffer);
CGEventSetFlags(EventKeyDown, 0);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(EventKeyDown, 1, &OutputBuffer);
CGEventPost(kCGHIDEventTap, EventKeyDown);
CGEventSetFlags(EventKeyUp, 0);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(EventKeyUp, 1, &OutputBuffer);
CGEventPost(kCGHIDEventTap, EventKeyUp);
}
CFRelease(EventKeyUp);
CFRelease(EventKeyDown);
CFRelease(TextRef);
}
void MacOSKeyboardOStream::sendString(const std::string& str) {
#if __APPLE__
// Get the process number for the front application.
ProcessSerialNumber psn = { 0, kNoProcess };
GetFrontProcess( &psn );
UniChar s[str.length()];
for (uint32_t i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
s[i] = str[i];
}
CGEventRef e = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, true);
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(e, str.length(), s);
CGEventPostToPSN(&psn, e);
CFRelease(e);
#endif
}
void toggleUniKey(char c, const bool down)
{
/* This function relies on the convenient
* CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(), which allows us to not have to
* convert characters to a keycode, but does not support adding modifier
* flags. It is therefore only used in typeString() and typeStringDelayed()
* -- if you need modifier keys, use the above functions instead. */
UniChar ch = (UniChar)c; /* Convert to unsigned char */
CGEventRef keyEvent = CGEventCreateKeyboardEvent(NULL, 0, down);
if (keyEvent == NULL) {
fputs("Could not create keyboard event.\n", stderr);
return;
}
CGEventKeyboardSetUnicodeString(keyEvent, 1, &ch);
CGEventPost(kCGSessionEventTap, keyEvent);
CFRelease(keyEvent);
}