JavaScript Key Code 18
18
Key Code Information
event.key
Alt
The value of the key pressed. Accounts for modifiers keys that return CAPS and alternate chars.
event.location
Left-side modifier keys
Some keys exist more than once on your keyboard. This provides the location of the key pressed. Try it with both shifts.
event.code
AltLeft
The physical key on the keyboard. Doesn't care if you are holding a modifier like Shift.
event.which
18
Description
Alt / Option
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Event Dump
{ "key": "Alt", "keyCode": 18, "which": 18, "code": "AltLeft", "location": 1, "altKey": true, "ctrlKey": false, "metaKey": true, "shiftKey": false, "description": "Alt / Option", "unicode": "⎇ / ⌥", "path": "/alt-left" }
Unicode
⎇ / ⌥