Keyboard.ShiftKeyDown Property
Definition
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Gets a value that indicates whether a SHIFT key is down.
public:
property bool ShiftKeyDown { bool get(); };public bool ShiftKeyDown { get; }member this.ShiftKeyDown : boolPublic ReadOnly Property ShiftKeyDown As BooleanProperty Value
True if a SHIFT key is down; otherwise, False.
Examples
This example uses the My.Computer.Keyboard.ShiftKeyDown property to determine if one of the computer's SHIFT keys is down.
If My.Computer.Keyboard.ShiftKeyDown Then
MsgBox("SHIFT key down")
Else
MsgBox("SHIFT key up")
End If
Remarks
The My.Computer.Keyboard.ShiftKeyDown property provides functionality similar to the ModifierKeys property.
Availability by Project Type
| Project type | Available |
|---|---|
| Windows Application | Yes |
| Class Library | Yes |
| Console Application | Yes |
| Windows Control Library | Yes |
| Web Control Library | No |
| Windows Service | Yes |
| Web Site | No |
