SpecialKeys (TotalCrossSDK 6.1.0 API)

public interface SpecialKeys

SpecialKeys is an interface containing values for special keys and modifiers.

Below is an example of SpecialKeys being used.

 public void onEvent(Event event)
 {
  if (event.type == KeyEvent.SPECIAL_KEY_PRESS)
  {
     KeyEvent ke = (KeyEvent)event;
     if ((ke.modifiers & SpecialKeys.CONTROL) != 0)
        ... control key was held down
     if (ke.key == SpecialKeys.PAGE_DOWN)
        ... page down key pressed
     if (ke.key == SpecialKeys.PAGE_UP)
        ... page up key pressed

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static int`	`ACTION` Valid only on WindowsCE.
`static int`	`ALT` modifier for alt key
`static int`	`BACKSPACE` special key.
`static int`	`CALC` CALC button under PalmOS, NOTES button under WindowsCE
`static int`	`CLOCK` Valid only on PalmOS
`static int`	`COMMAND` special key
`static int`	`CONTRAST` Valid only on PalmOS
`static int`	`CONTROL` modifier for control key
`static int`	`DELETE` special key
`static int`	`DOWN` special key
`static int`	`END` special key.
`static int`	`ENTER` special key.
`static int`	`ESCAPE` special key
`static int`	`F1` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F10` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F11` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F12` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F13` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F14` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F15` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F16` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F17` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F18` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F19` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F2` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F20` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F3` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F4` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F5` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F6` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F7` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F8` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`F9` Used on some Windows CE devices.
`static int`	`FIND` Valid only on PalmOS
`static int`	`HARD1` Also used in Smartphones
`static int`	`HARD2` Also used in Smartphones
`static int`	`HARD3` special key
`static int`	`HARD4` special key
`static int`	`HOME` special key
`static int`	`INSERT` special key
`static int`	`KEYBOARD` special key
`static int`	`KEYBOARD_123` Pressed 123 in Palm OS or case convertion in Smartphones
`static int`	`KEYBOARD_ABC` Pressed abc in Palm OS, and the ALT key in Treo 600.
`static int`	`LAUNCH` Valid only on PalmOS
`static int`	`LEFT` special key
`static int`	`MENU` special key
`static int`	`PAGE_DOWN` special key
`static int`	`PAGE_UP` special key
`static int`	`POWER_ON` The device was turned off and now on while the application was running.
`static int`	`RIGHT` special key
`static int`	`SCREEN_CHANGE` Screen change: can be a rotation or a collapse/expand.
`static int`	`SHIFT` modifier for shift key
`static int`	`SYNC` Valid only on PalmOS.
`static int`	`SYSTEM` modifier used in Android that states the key came from a trusted part of the system (ie, physical keyboard)
`static int`	`TAB` special key
`static int`	`UP` special key

- Field Detail
  - ALT
```
static final int ALT
```
    modifier for alt key
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - CONTROL
```
static final int CONTROL
```
    modifier for control key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SHIFT
```
static final int SHIFT
```
    modifier for shift key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SYSTEM
```
static final int SYSTEM
```
    modifier used in Android that states the key came from a trusted part of the system (ie, physical keyboard)
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - PAGE_UP
```
static final int PAGE_UP
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - PAGE_DOWN
```
static final int PAGE_DOWN
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - HOME
```
static final int HOME
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - END
```
static final int END
```
    special key. Used in Smartphones
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - UP
```
static final int UP
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DOWN
```
static final int DOWN
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - LEFT
```
static final int LEFT
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - RIGHT
```
static final int RIGHT
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - INSERT
```
static final int INSERT
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ENTER
```
static final int ENTER
```
    special key. On Windows, the enter key maps to ACTION
    
    See Also:
    
    ACTION, Constant Field Values
  - TAB
```
static final int TAB
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - BACKSPACE
```
static final int BACKSPACE
```
    special key. Used in Smartphones
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ESCAPE
```
static final int ESCAPE
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DELETE
```
static final int DELETE
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - MENU
```
static final int MENU
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - COMMAND
```
static final int COMMAND
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - KEYBOARD_ABC
```
static final int KEYBOARD_ABC
```
    Pressed abc in Palm OS, and the ALT key in Treo 600.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - KEYBOARD_123
```
static final int KEYBOARD_123
```
    Pressed 123 in Palm OS or case convertion in Smartphones
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - KEYBOARD
```
static final int KEYBOARD
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - HARD1
```
static final int HARD1
```
    Also used in Smartphones
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - HARD2
```
static final int HARD2
```
    Also used in Smartphones
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - HARD3
```
static final int HARD3
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - HARD4
```
static final int HARD4
```
    special key
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - CALC
```
static final int CALC
```
    CALC button under PalmOS, NOTES button under WindowsCE
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - FIND
```
static final int FIND
```
    Valid only on PalmOS
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - LAUNCH
```
static final int LAUNCH
```
    Valid only on PalmOS
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ACTION
```
static final int ACTION
```
    Valid only on WindowsCE. If not registered by the user, it is replaced by MENU.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - CONTRAST
```
static final int CONTRAST
```
    Valid only on PalmOS
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - CLOCK
```
static final int CLOCK
```
    Valid only on PalmOS
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SYNC
```
static final int SYNC
```
    Valid only on PalmOS. Equivalent to the HotSync button.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SCREEN_CHANGE
```
static final int SCREEN_CHANGE
```
    Screen change: can be a rotation or a collapse/expand. Settings.screenWidth/Height are already changed when this key event is posted.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - POWER_ON
```
static final int POWER_ON
```
    The device was turned off and now on while the application was running. This is not a hardware key and cannot be intercepted; all you can do is handle the SPECIAL_KEY_PRESS event and check if this key was typed. Currently supported on Windows CE and Palm OS devices.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F1
```
static final int F1
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F2
```
static final int F2
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F3
```
static final int F3
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F4
```
static final int F4
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F5
```
static final int F5
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F6
```
static final int F6
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F7
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static final int F7
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F8
```
static final int F8
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F9
```
static final int F9
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F10
```
static final int F10
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F11
```
static final int F11
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F12
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static final int F12
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F13
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static final int F13
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F14
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static final int F14
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F15
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static final int F15
```
    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F16
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static final int F16
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F17
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static final int F17
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F18
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static final int F18
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F19
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static final int F19
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - F20
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static final int F20
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    Used on some Windows CE devices. Not used at Win32 or JavaSE.
    
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    Constant Field Values

Interface SpecialKeys

Field Summary

Field Detail

ALT

CONTROL

SHIFT

SYSTEM

PAGE_UP

PAGE_DOWN

HOME

END

UP

DOWN

LEFT

RIGHT

INSERT

ENTER

TAB

BACKSPACE

ESCAPE

DELETE

MENU

COMMAND

KEYBOARD_ABC

KEYBOARD_123

KEYBOARD

HARD1

HARD2

HARD3

HARD4

CALC

FIND

LAUNCH

ACTION

CONTRAST

CLOCK

SYNC

SCREEN_CHANGE

POWER_ON

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

F7

F8

F9

F10

F11

F12

F13

F14

F15

F16

F17

F18

F19

F20