eventCapsLockKey

Type

function

Summary

Returns the state of the Caps Lock key.

Syntax

the eventCapsLockKey

eventCapsLockKey()

Description

Use the eventCapsLockKey function to check whether the Caps Lock was enabled at the time the current event was dispatched.

If you want to check the state of the Caps Lock key at the current time, rather than when the event was dispatched, use the capsLockKey function.

*Warning

*: the value of this function is undefined after performing a wait operation; it may no longer be the same as the value when the event was dispatched.

Examples

the eventCapsLockKey

if the eventCapsLockKey is down then exit repeat

Related

glossary: return

function: keysDown

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 8.1

OS

mac

windows

linux

Platforms

desktop

server