From e1574c38e507fd7a91f9e418791bfe764031b55f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Knop <alexknoptech@protonmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 15:06:25 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] new method for backspace

---
 src/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/KeyPadHandler.java | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/KeyPadHandler.java b/src/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/KeyPadHandler.java
index c7541f47..9c3a05ab 100644
--- a/src/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/KeyPadHandler.java
+++ b/src/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/KeyPadHandler.java
@@ -119,10 +119,12 @@ abstract class KeyPadHandler extends InputMethodService {
 //		Logger.d("onKeyDown", "Key: " + event + " repeat?: " + event.getRepeatCount() + " long-time: " + event.isLongPress());
 
 		// "backspace" key must repeat its function when held down, so we handle it in a special way
-		if (Key.isBackspace(settings, keyCode) && onBackspace()) {
-			return isBackspaceHandled = true;
-		} else {
-			isBackspaceHandled = false;
+		if (Key.isBackspace(settings, keyCode)) {
+			if (onBackspace()) {
+				return isBackspaceHandled = true;
+			} else {
+				isBackspaceHandled = false;
+			}
 		}
 
 		// start tracking key hold
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ abstract class KeyPadHandler extends InputMethodService {
 			return true;
 		}
 
-		if (isBackspaceHandled) {
+		if (Key.isBackspace(settings, keyCode) && isBackspaceHandled) {
 			return true;
 		}