event.Skip() in your @c wxEVT_KEY_DOWN handler. Not doing may also
prevent accelerators defined using this key from working.
+ @note If a key is maintained in a pressed state, you will typically get a
+ lot of (automatically generated) key down events but only one key up
+ one at the end when the key is released so it is wrong to assume that
+ there is one up event corresponding to each down one.
+
@note For Windows programmers: The key and char events in wxWidgets are
similar to but slightly different from Windows @c WM_KEYDOWN and
@c WM_CHAR events. In particular, Alt-x combination will generate a