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KeyDown |
KeyDown(KeyCode, Shift)
This event occurs when a key is pressed, regardless of Screen focus.
Parameters of the KeyDown event
Name |
Description |
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KeyCode |
Integer identifying the ASCII character of the pressed key |
Shift |
Displays the shortcut key used with the pressed key. Possible values are 4: SHIFT key, 8: CTRL key, or 12: CTRL + SHIFT keys |
The next script contains an example of using this event.
Sub Screen1_KeyDown(KeyCode, Shift)
' Displays a message box when
' a user presses a key
MsgBox "Key code: " & KeyCode
End Sub
NOTE |
For a list with all key codes available for the KeyCode parameter, please check the article Keys Enumeration on Microsoft Developer Network. |