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KeyDown |
KeyDown(KeyCode, Shift)
Occurs when a key is pressed, regardless of Screen's focus. The parameters on this event are described on the next table.
Available parameters on the KeyDown event
Name |
Description |
---|---|
KeyCode |
An integer number identifying the ASCII character of the pressed key |
Shift |
Shows the shortcut key used together with the pressed key. Possible values for this parameter are 4: SHIFT key, 8: CTRL key, or 12: CTRL + SHIFT keys |
Example:
Sub InitialScreen_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 available key codes for the KeyCode parameter, please check the article Keys Enumeration in Microsoft Developer Network. |