ID:2227836
 
Resolved
"Find key" in the new macro dialog bailed out early when it detected a modifier key.
BYOND Version:511.1377
Operating System:Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Web Browser:Firefox 52.0
Applies to:Dream Maker & Dream Seeker
Status: Resolved (511.1378)

This issue has been resolved.
Descriptive Problem Summary: When using the macro editor's Find Key feature (either in Dream Maker, or Dream Seeker) attempting to make a macro using a modifier will result in the modifier being entered prematurely as the key/action, resulting in the intended macro key never being able to be pressed

Numbered Steps to Reproduce Problem:
1) Create (or open) a project in Dream Maker.
2) Create (or open) a .dmf file.
3) Click New Macro List...
4) Click New Macro...
5) Click Find Key...
6) Press Alt and A.
7) Notice that Key/action is listed as Alt and the Alt checkbox is filled.

Expected Results: For the Find Key... prompt to wait for a secondary key to be pressed when a modifier is pressed.

Actual Results: The Find Key... prompt completes when pressing a modifier.

Does the problem occur:
Every time? Or how often? Every time.
In other games? Yes.
In other user accounts? Untested.
On other computers? Untested.

When does the problem NOT occur? Unknown.

Did the problem NOT occur in any earlier versions? If so, what was the last version that worked? Unknown.

Workarounds: Press the desired key and manually fill the checkbox of the modifier.

Lummox JR resolved issue with message:
"Find key" in the new macro dialog bailed out early when it detected a modifier key.