KeyDown, KeyUp Events
Syntax
Sub ControlName_KeyDown( KeyCode As Integer, Shift As Integer)
Sub ControlName_KeyUp( KeyCode As Integer, Shift As Integer)
Applies To
Purpose
KeyUp generates when you release a key while the control has the input focus.
KeyDown generates when you press a key while the control has the input focus.
Remarks
For more information, refer to Visual Basic help.
Parameters
KeyCode As Integer
A code representing the key that was pressed. This code represents the key on the keyboard that was pressed rather than the ASCII value of the key. For example, pressing the <A> key produces the value 65. Pressing <@> or <SHIFT-2> produces the code for "2".
Shift As Integer
Specifies the state of the <SHIFT> key, <ALT> key, and <CTRL> key. The Shift argument can be any combination of the following values: 1 for <SHIFT> , 2 for <CTRL> , or 4 for <ALT> . For example, if the <SHIFT> and <CTRL> keys are pressed, the value is 3 (1 + 2).