shiftKey Property

Returns a Boolean that represents whether the SHIFT key on the keyboard is pressed. True if the SHIFT key is pressed. False if it is not.

expression.shiftKey

expression    Required. An expression that returns an IHTMLEventObj object.

Example

The following example displays a message every time the user clicks on the active document telling whether the user is pressing the SHIFT key. This example must be placed in a class module, and it assumes that you have declared in the General Declarations section of a class module an FPHTMLDocument object variable called "doc" using the WithEvents keyword.

    Private Function objDoc_onclick() As Boolean
    Dim objEvent As IHTMLEventObj

    Set objEvent = objWindow.event
    
    Select Case objEvent.shiftKey
        Case False
            MsgBox "You are not pressing your SHIFT key."
        Case True
            MsgBox "You are pressing your SHIFT key."
    End Select
End Function