Event.KEY DOWN
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Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Value: keyDown
Defined by: Sprite
Description
This event is dispatched when a supported key is pressed. For the list of supported keys, check the KeyCode class. Modifiers can have values of:
- KeyCode.MODIFIER_NONE
- KeyCode.MODIFIER_SHIFT
- KeyCode.MODIFIER_CTRL
- KeyCode.MODIFIER_ALT
- KeyCode.MODIFIER_META
Parameters
keyCode: (number) code of the key pressed
realCode: (number) real keyCode underneath
modifiers: (number) modifiers present, or nil if not supported
Example
function onKeyDown(e)
print(e.keyCode, e.realCode, e.modifiers)
end
stage:addEventListener(Event.KEY_DOWN, onKeyDown)
note: for this event to work you need to add your sprite to the stage (scene).
- Sprite:addChild
- Sprite:addChildAt
- Sprite:clearBlendMode
- Sprite:clone
- Sprite:contains
- Sprite:get
- Sprite:getAlpha
- Sprite:getAnchorPoint
- Sprite:getAnchorPosition
- Sprite:getBounds
- Sprite:getChildAt
- Sprite:getChildIndex
- Sprite:getChildrenAtPoint
- Sprite:getClip
- Sprite:getColorTransform
- Sprite:getDrawCount
- Sprite:getHeight
- Sprite:getLayoutConstraints
- Sprite:getLayoutInfo
- Sprite:getLayoutParameters
- Sprite:getMatrix
- Sprite:getNumChildren
- Sprite:getParent
- Sprite:getPosition
- Sprite:getRotation
- Sprite:getRotationX
- Sprite:getRotationY
- Sprite:getScale
- Sprite:getScaleX
- Sprite:getScaleY
- Sprite:getScaleZ
- Sprite:getSize
- Sprite:getSkew
- Sprite:getSkewX
- Sprite:getSkewY
- Sprite:getWidth
- Sprite:getX
- Sprite:getY
- Sprite:getZ
- Sprite:globalToLocal
- Sprite:hitTestPoint
- Sprite:isVisible
- Sprite:localToGlobal
- Sprite:redrawEffects
- Sprite:removeChild
- Sprite:removeChildAt
- Sprite:removeFromParent
- Sprite:set
- Sprite:setAlpha
- Sprite:setAnchorPoint
- Sprite:setAnchorPosition
- Sprite:setBlendMode
- Sprite:setClip
- Sprite:setColorTransform
- Sprite:setEffectConstant
- Sprite:setEffectStack
- Sprite:setGhosts
- Sprite:setLayoutConstraints
- Sprite:setLayoutParameters
- Sprite:setMatrix
- Sprite:setPosition
- Sprite:setRotation
- Sprite:setRotationX
- Sprite:setRotationY
- Sprite:setScale
- Sprite:setScaleX
- Sprite:setScaleY
- Sprite:setScaleZ
- Sprite:setShader
- Sprite:setShaderConstant
- Sprite:setSkew
- Sprite:setSkewX
- Sprite:setSkewY
- Sprite:setStencilOperation
- Sprite:setStopEventPropagation
- Sprite:setVisible
- Sprite:setX
- Sprite:setY
- Sprite:setZ
- Sprite:spriteToLocal
- Sprite:swapChildren
- Sprite:swapChildrenAt
- Sprite.ADD
- Sprite.ALPHA
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR CENTER
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR EAST
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR NORTH
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR NORTHEAST
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR NORTHWEST
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR SOUTH
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR SOUTHEAST
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR SOUTHWEST
- Sprite.LAYOUT ANCHOR WEST
- Sprite.LAYOUT FILL BOTH
- Sprite.LAYOUT FILL HORIZONTAL
- Sprite.LAYOUT FILL NONE
- Sprite.LAYOUT FILL VERTICAL
- Sprite.MULTIPLY
- Sprite.NO ALPHA
- Sprite.SCREEN
- Sprite.new
- Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE
- Event.ENTER_FRAME
- Event.KEY_CHAR
- Event.KEY_DOWN
- Event.KEY_UP
- Event.LAYOUT_RESIZED
- Event.MOUSE_DOWN
- Event.MOUSE_ENTER
- Event.MOUSE_HOVER
- Event.MOUSE_LEAVE
- Event.MOUSE_MOVE
- Event.MOUSE_UP
- Event.MOUSE_WHEEL
- Event.REMOVED_FROM_STAGE
- Event.TOUCHES_BEGIN
- Event.TOUCHES_CANCEL
- Event.TOUCHES_END
- Event.TOUCHES_MOVE
