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keycodes
/**
* A list of JavaScript key codes to reference by name.
* From 'Foundation HTML5 Animation with JavaScript': http://amzn.com/1430236655?tag=html5anim-20
*/
var keycode = {
BACKSPACE: 8,
TAB: 9,
ENTER: 13,
COMMAND: 15,
SHIFT: 16,
CONTROL: 17,
ALTERNATE: 18,
PAUSE: 19,
CAPS_LOCK: 20,
NUMPAD: 21,
ESCAPE: 27,
SPACE: 32,
PAGE_UP: 33,
PAGE_DOWN: 34,
END: 35,
HOME: 36,
//arrows
LEFT: 37,
UP: 38,
RIGHT: 39,
DOWN: 40,
INSERT: 45,
DELETE: 46,
//numbers
NUMBER_0: 48,
NUMBER_1: 49,
NUMBER_2: 50,
NUMBER_3: 51,
NUMBER_4: 52,
NUMBER_5: 53,
NUMBER_6: 54,
NUMBER_7: 55,
NUMBER_8: 56,
NUMBER_9: 57,
//letters
A: 65,
B: 66,
C: 67,
D: 68,
E: 69,
F: 70,
G: 71,
H: 72,
I: 73,
J: 74,
K: 75,
L: 76,
M: 77,
N: 78,
O: 79,
P: 80,
Q: 81,
R: 82,
S: 83,
T: 84,
U: 85,
V: 86,
W: 87,
X: 88,
Y: 89,
Z: 90,
LEFT_WINDOW_KEY: 91,
RIGHT_WINDOW_KEY: 92,
SELECT_KEY: 93,
//number pad
NUMPAD_0: 96,
NUMPAD_1: 97,
NUMPAD_2: 98,
NUMPAD_3: 99,
NUMPAD_4: 100,
NUMPAD_5: 101,
NUMPAD_6: 102,
NUMPAD_7: 103,
NUMPAD_8: 104,
NUMPAD_9: 105,
NUMPAD_MULTIPLY: 106,
NUMPAD_ADD: 107,
NUMPAD_ENTER: 108,
NUMPAD_SUBTRACT: 109,
NUMPAD_DECIMAL: 110,
NUMPAD_DIVIDE: 111,
//function keys
F1: 112,
F2: 113,
F3: 114,
F4: 115,
F5: 116,
F6: 117,
F7: 118,
F8: 119,
F9: 120,
F10: 121,
F11: 122,
F12: 123,
F13: 124,
F14: 125,
F15: 126,
NUM_LOCK: 144,
SCROLL_LOCK: 145,
//punctuation
SEMICOLON: 186,
EQUAL: 187,
COMMA: 188,
MINUS: 189,
PERIOD: 190,
SLASH: 191,
BACKQUOTE: 192,
LEFTBRACKET: 219,
BACKSLASH: 220,
RIGHTBRACKET: 221,
QUOTE: 222
};
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