Difference between revisions of "Key (event)"
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while true do | while true do | ||
| − | event, scancode = os.pullEvent() | + | event, scancode = os.pullEvent("key") |
print(tostring(scancode).." was pressed.") | print(tostring(scancode).." was pressed.") | ||
end | end | ||
Revision as of 01:05, 8 January 2013
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(Reason: A demonstration on the use and handling of this event would be beneficial. AfterLifeLochie 16:10, 30 November 2012 (MSK)) |
 Event key | |
| Fired when any key is pressed while the terminal is focused. | |
| Returned Object 1 | The numerical key value of the key pressed. |
 Example | |
| Print each key pressed on the keyboard whenever a key event is fired. Use Ctrl+T (Windows) to terminate the loop. | |
| Code |
while true do
event, scancode = os.pullEvent("key")
print(tostring(scancode).." was pressed.")
end
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| Output | Any key that is pressed. |
Key scan codes
Click for a larger copy of this image - contains keys and their event numbers.
