Syntax
| Visual Basic (Declaration) | |
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Public Event PreviewKeyDown As PreviewKeyDownEventHandler | |
| C# | |
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public event PreviewKeyDownEventHandler PreviewKeyDown | |
Event Data
The event handler receives an argument of type PreviewKeyDownEventArgs containing data related to this event. The following PreviewKeyDownEventArgs properties provide information specific to this event.
| Property | Description |
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| Alt | Gets a value indicating whether the ALT key was pressed. |
| Control | Gets a value indicating whether the CTRL key was pressed. |
| IsInputKey | Gets or sets a value indicating whether a key is a regular input key. |
| KeyCode | Gets the keyboard code for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. |
| KeyData | Gets the key code combined with key modifiers such as the SHIFT, CONTROL, and ALT keys for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. |
| KeyValue | Gets the keyboard value for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. |
| Modifiers | Gets the modifier flags for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. |
| Shift | Gets a value indicating whether the SHIFT key was pressed. |