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JavaScript DHTML » Event » Key Event

Get key code in key down event (IE)


 

<html>

<head>

<title>A Simple Page</title>

<script language="JavaScript">

function press()

{

    var char;

    char = String.fromCharCode(event.keyCode);

    window.status = "You pressed " + char;

}

</script>

</head>

<body onkeydown="press()">



</body>

</html>

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