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Stefan
Posted on: 2/23/2013 11:54 am
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Wait for key press, get Key
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Hi Yutaka

I need a feature to get the key an user has pressed.
I want to omit the usual InputBox() dialog.


Example script:

varK = GetKey();
alert('You have pressed ' + varK);



OR
- select a word
- execute macro
- macro is waiting for a key press

selText = document.selection.Text;
varK = "";
while(varK==""){
  varK = GetKey();
  wait 200ms;
}
document.selection.Text = varK + selText + varK



The point is: no dialog involved!



Or perhaps useful for

while(varK.length < 5){
varK = varK + GetKey();
}


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 » Wait for key press, get Key Stefan 2/23/2013 11:54 am
     Re: Wait for key press, get Key Stefan 2/24/2013 3:48 am
       Re: Wait for key press, get Key Yutaka 2/24/2013 9:39 am
         Re: Waiting for a key press, get Key Stefan 2/27/2013 9:45 am
           Re: Waiting for a key press, get Key Yutaka 2/27/2013 10:00 am
             Re: Waiting for a key press, get Key Stefan 2/27/2013 10:57 pm

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