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{{Function
 
{{Function
 
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|args={{type|int}} code
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|args={{Type|number}} code
 
|api=keys
 
|api=keys
 
|returns={{type|string}} the name of the key, or [[nil]] if not a valid key code
 
|returns={{type|string}} the name of the key, or [[nil]] if not a valid key code

Latest revision as of 01:59, 12 July 2013


Grid Redstone.png  Function keys.getName
Translates a numerical key code to a human-readable name. The human-readable name is one of the constants in the keys API.
Syntax keys.getName(number code)
Returns string the name of the key, or nil if not a valid key code
Part of ComputerCraft
API keys

Examples

Grid paper.png  Example
Look up the name of key code 42.
Code
print(keys.getName(42))
Output leftShift