keyCode Property

Sets or retrieves the Unicode key code associated with the key that caused the event.

Syntax

HTML	N/A
Scripting	event.keyCode [ = sKeyCode ]

Possible Values

sKeyCode

String containing the Unicode key code.

The property is read/write with no default value.

Remarks

The property is intended to be used with the onkeydown, onkeyup, and onkeypress events.

The property's value is 0 if no key caused the event.

Applies To

HTML N/A Scripting event

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