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A few JavaScript functions to detect if caps lock is on or not. More can be read about this at:
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<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>Test Caps Lock</title> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<div id="capsLockWarning" style="font-weight: bold; color: maroon; margin: 0 0 10px 0; display: none;">Caps Lock is on.</div> | |
Username: <input type="text" id="username" /><br/> | |
Password: <input type="password" id="password" /> | |
</body> | |
<script language="javascript"> | |
function isCapsLockOn(e) { | |
var keyCode = e.keyCode ? e.keyCode : e.which; | |
var shiftKey = e.shiftKey ? e.shiftKey : ((keyCode == 16) ? true : false); | |
return (((keyCode >= 65 && keyCode <= 90) && !shiftKey) || ((keyCode >= 97 && keyCode <= 122) && shiftKey)) | |
} | |
function showCapsLockMsg(e) { | |
var warningElement = document.getElementById('capsLockWarning'); | |
if (isCapsLockOn(e)) | |
warningElement.style.display = 'block'; | |
else | |
warningElement.style.display = 'none'; | |
} | |
document.onkeypress = function (e) { | |
e = e || window.event; | |
showCapsLockMsg(e); | |
} | |
</script> | |
</html> |
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@jasongaylord: Even if we check if the entered character is a capital letter or not, doesn't actually mean that the CapsLock is ON. As We can just press Shift + any char to add a capital letter anyways.
It's not respective to the specific Android devices.
Please check this out: Stackoverflow