Keyboard.KeyDown Attached Event
.NET Framework 3.0
Occurs when a key on the keyboard is pressed.
Namespace: System.Windows.Input
Assembly: PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
XML Namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation
Assembly: PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
XML Namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation
'Declaration See Keyboard.AddKeyDownHandler, Keyboard.RemoveKeyDownHandler 'Usage See Keyboard.AddKeyDownHandler, Keyboard.RemoveKeyDownHandler
See Keyboard.AddKeyDownHandler, Keyboard.RemoveKeyDownHandler
See Keyboard.AddKeyDownHandler, Keyboard.RemoveKeyDownHandler
<object Keyboard.KeyDown="KeyEventHandler" .../>
| Identifier field | |
| Routing strategy | Bubbling |
| Delegate |
The corresponding tunneling event is PreviewKeyDown.
Keyboard.KeyDown is an attached event. For more information, see Routed Events Overview.
The following example creates TextBox that attaches an event handler for the KeyDown event. When the Return is pressed, the event handler displays the text in the TextBox in a TextBlock.
<StackPanel> <TextBlock Width="300" Height="20"> Type some text into the TextBox and press the Enter key. </TextBlock> <TextBox Width="300" Height="30" Name="textBox1" KeyDown="OnKeyDownHandler"/> <TextBlock Width="300" Height="100" Name="textBlock1"/> </StackPanel>
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The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.Community Additions
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