Package com.teamdev.jxbrowser.dom.event

Interface KeyEvent

All Superinterfaces:

Event, Event, UiEventModifier

public interface KeyEvent
extends UiEventModifier

A keyboard event that provides access to the keyboard event data.

This event occurs when a user performs some keyboard action. For example, presses or releases a keyboard key.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	character()	Returns a UTF-8 character associated with the physical key, if it has a printed representation.
DomKeyCode	domKeyCode()	Returns the code of the physical key used in the event.

Methods inherited from interface com.teamdev.jxbrowser.dom.event.Event

currentTarget, isBubbles, isCancelable, isTrusted, phase, preventDefault, stopPropagation, target, type

Methods inherited from interface com.teamdev.jxbrowser.dom.event.UiEventModifier

keyModifiers

Method Details

domKeyCode

DomKeyCode domKeyCode()

Returns the code of the physical key used in the event.

Since:

7.12

See Also:

• UI Events KeyboardEvent code Values

character

String character()

Returns a UTF-8 character associated with the physical key, if it has a printed representation.

Otherwise, returns a pre-defined value, such as "Alt" for the Alt key. The possible values are listed in the W3C specification.

Since:

7.12