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ConsoleKeyInfo Constructor (Char, ConsoleKey, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)

.NET Framework (current version)

Other Versions

Initializes a new instance of the ConsoleKeyInfo structure using the specified character, console key, and modifier keys.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

C++

public:
ConsoleKeyInfo(
	wchar_t keyChar,
	ConsoleKey key,
	bool shift,
	bool alt,
	bool control
)

Parameters

keyChar: Type: System::Char
The Unicode character that corresponds to the key parameter.

key: Type: System::ConsoleKey
The console key that corresponds to the keyChar parameter.

shift: Type: System::Boolean
true to indicate that a SHIFT key was pressed; otherwise, false.

alt: Type: System::Boolean
true to indicate that an ALT key was pressed; otherwise, false.

control: Type: System::Boolean
true to indicate that a CTRL key was pressed; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	The numeric value of the key parameter is less than 0 or greater than 255.

Remarks

This type is not intended to be created by users. Instead, it is returned to the user in response to calling the Console::ReadKey method.

The ConsoleKeyInfo type does not specify whether the left or right SHIFT, ALT, or CTRL modifier key was pressed.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0