Get key code and char code from KeyboardEvent

         

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml">
    <mx:Script>
    private function keyHandler(event:KeyboardEvent):void {
        trace(event.keyCode + "/" + event.charCode);
    }
  </mx:Script>
    <mx:TextInput id="my_input" keyUp="keyHandler(event)" />
</mx:Application>

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