Supported Key codes

The keyboard modules uses two kind of values to represent a physical key :

  • A string : the key can be represented by its name (either in lower or upper case).
  • A number : the key can be represented by its Windows Virtual Key Code.

Here is the list of all the supported keys using both representations :

Key name Virtual Key Code
"LBUTTON" 0x1
"RBUTTON" 0x2
"CANCEL" 0x3
"MBUTTON" 0x4
"XBUTTON1" 0x5
"XBUTTON2" 0x6
"BACK" 0x8
"TAB" 0x9
"CLEAR" 0xC
"RETURN" 0xD
"SHIFT" 0x10
"CONTROL" 0x11
"MENU" 0x12
"PAUSE" 0x13
"CAPITAL" 0x14
"KANA" 0x15
"HANGUEL" 0x15
"HANGUL" 0x15
"IME_ON" 0x16
"JUNJA" 0x17
"FINAL" 0x18
"HANJA" 0x19
"KANJI" 0x19
"IME_OFF" 0x1A
"ESCAPE" 0x1B
"CONVERT" 0x1C
"NONCONVERT" 0x1D
"ACCEPT" 0x1E
"MODECHANGE" 0x1F
"SPACE" 0x20
"PRIOR" 0x21
"NEXT" 0x22
"END" 0x23
"HOME" 0x24
"LEFT" 0x25
"UP" 0x26
"RIGHT" 0x27
"DOWN" 0x28
"SELECT" 0x29
"PRINT" 0x2A
"EXECUTE" 0x2B
"SNAPSHOT" 0x2C
"INSERT" 0x2D
"DELETE" 0x2E
"HELP" 0x2F
"0" 0x30
"1" 0x31
"2" 0x32
"3" 0x33
"4" 0x34
"5" 0x35
"6" 0x36
"7" 0x37
"8" 0x38
"9" 0x39
"A" 0x41
"B" 0x42
"C" 0x43
"D" 0x44
"E" 0x45
"F" 0x46
"G" 0x47
"H" 0x48
"I" 0x49
"J" 0x4A
"K" 0x4B
"L" 0x4C
"M" 0x4D
"N" 0x4E
"O" 0x4F
"P" 0x50
"Q" 0x51
"R" 0x52
"S" 0x53
"T" 0x54
"U" 0x55
"V" 0x56
"W" 0x57
"X" 0x58
"Y" 0x59
"Z" 0x5A
"LWIN" 0x5B
"RWIN" 0x5C
"APPS" 0x5D
"SLEEP" 0x5F
"NUMPAD0" 0x60
"NUMPAD1" 0x61
"NUMPAD2" 0x62
"NUMPAD3" 0x63
"NUMPAD4" 0x64
"NUMPAD5" 0x65
"NUMPAD6" 0x66
"NUMPAD7" 0x67
"NUMPAD8" 0x68
"NUMPAD9" 0x69
"MULTIPLY" 0x6A
"ADD" 0x6B
"SEPARATOR" 0x6C
"SUBTRACT" 0x6D
"DECIMAL" 0x6E
"DIVIDE" 0x6F
"F1" 0x70
"F2" 0x71
"F3" 0x72
"F4" 0x73
"F5" 0x74
"F6" 0x75
"F7" 0x76
"F8" 0x77
"F9" 0x78
"F10" 0x79
"F11" 0x7A
"F12" 0x7B
"F13" 0x7C
"F14" 0x7D
"F15" 0x7E
"F16" 0x7F
"F17" 0x80
"F18" 0x81
"F19" 0x82
"F20" 0x83
"F21" 0x84
"F22" 0x85
"F23" 0x86
"F24" 0x87
"NUMLOCK" 0x90
"SCROLL" 0x91
"LSHIFT" 0xA0
"RSHIFT" 0xA1
"LCONTROL" 0xA2
"RCONTROL" 0xA3
"LMENU" 0xA4
"RMENU" 0xA5
"BROWSER_BACK" 0xA6
"BROWSER_FORWARD" 0xA7
"BROWSER_REFRESH" 0xA8
"BROWSER_STOP" 0xA9
"BROWSER_SEARCH" 0xAA
"BROWSER_FAVORITES" 0xAB
"BROWSER_HOME" 0xAC
"VOLUME_MUTE" 0xAD
"VOLUME_DOWN" 0xAE
"VOLUME_UP" 0xAF
"MEDIA_NEXT_TRACK" 0xB0
"MEDIA_PREV_TRACK" 0xB1
"MEDIA_STOP" 0xB2
"MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE" 0xB3
"LAUNCH_MAIL" 0xB4
"LAUNCH_MEDIA_SELECT" 0xB5
"LAUNCH_APP1" 0xB6
"LAUNCH_APP2" 0xB7
"OEM_1" 0xBA
"OEM_PLUS" 0xBB
"OEM_COMMA" 0xBC
"OEM_MINUS" 0xBD
"OEM_PERIOD" 0xBE
"OEM_2" 0xBF
"OEM_3" 0xC0
"OEM_4" 0xDB
"OEM_5" 0xDC
"OEM_6" 0xDD
"OEM_7" 0xDE
"OEM_8" 0xDF
"OEM_102" 0xE2
"PROCESSKEY" 0xE5
"PACKET" 0xE7
"ATTN" 0xF6
"CRSEL" 0xF7
"EXSEL" 0xF8
"EREOF" 0xF9
"PLAY" 0xFA
"ZOOM" 0xFB
"NONAME" 0xFC
"PA1" 0xFD
"OEM_CLEAR" 0xFE