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keyCode of keydown event in JSON format
# keydown data from the web
# http://www.cambiaresearch.com/articles/15/javascript-char-codes-key-codes
map =
backspace: 8
tab: 9
enter: 13
shift: 16
ctrl: 17
alt: 18
pause_break: 19
caps_lock: 20
escape: 27
page_up: 33
page_down: 34
end: 35
home: 36
left_arrow: 37
up_arrow: 38
right_arrow: 39
down_arrow: 40
insert: 45
delete: 46
0: 48
1: 49
2: 50
3: 51
4: 52
5: 53
6: 54
7: 55
8: 56
9: 57
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
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
multiply: 106
add: 107
subtract: 109
decimal_point: 110
divide: 111
f1: 112
f2: 113
f3: 114
f4: 115
f5: 116
f6: 117
f7: 118
f8: 119
f9: 120
f10: 121
f11: 122
f12: 123
num_lock: 144
scroll_lock: 145
semi_colon: 186
equal_sign: 187
comma: 188
dash: 189
period: 190
forward_slash: 191
grave_accent: 192
open_bracket: 219
back_slash: 220
close_braket: 221
single_quote: 222
fs = require 'fs'
do write_map = ->
fs.writeFileSync 'map.json', JSON.stringify(map, null, 2)
do write_reverse = ->
data = {}
for key, value of map
data[value] = key.toString()
fs.writeFileSync 'reverse-map.json', JSON.stringify(data, null, 2)
{
"0": 48,
"1": 49,
"2": 50,
"3": 51,
"4": 52,
"5": 53,
"6": 54,
"7": 55,
"8": 56,
"9": 57,
"backspace": 8,
"tab": 9,
"enter": 13,
"shift": 16,
"ctrl": 17,
"alt": 18,
"pause_break": 19,
"caps_lock": 20,
"escape": 27,
"page_up": 33,
"page_down": 34,
"end": 35,
"home": 36,
"left_arrow": 37,
"up_arrow": 38,
"right_arrow": 39,
"down_arrow": 40,
"insert": 45,
"delete": 46,
"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,
"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,
"multiply": 106,
"add": 107,
"subtract": 109,
"decimal_point": 110,
"divide": 111,
"f1": 112,
"f2": 113,
"f3": 114,
"f4": 115,
"f5": 116,
"f6": 117,
"f7": 118,
"f8": 119,
"f9": 120,
"f10": 121,
"f11": 122,
"f12": 123,
"num_lock": 144,
"scroll_lock": 145,
"semi_colon": 186,
"equal_sign": 187,
"comma": 188,
"dash": 189,
"period": 190,
"forward_slash": 191,
"grave_accent": 192,
"open_bracket": 219,
"back_slash": 220,
"close_braket": 221,
"single_quote": 222
}
{
"8": "backspace",
"9": "tab",
"13": "enter",
"16": "shift",
"17": "ctrl",
"18": "alt",
"19": "pause_break",
"20": "caps_lock",
"27": "escape",
"33": "page_up",
"34": "page_down",
"35": "end",
"36": "home",
"37": "left_arrow",
"38": "up_arrow",
"39": "right_arrow",
"40": "down_arrow",
"45": "insert",
"46": "delete",
"48": "0",
"49": "1",
"50": "2",
"51": "3",
"52": "4",
"53": "5",
"54": "6",
"55": "7",
"56": "8",
"57": "9",
"65": "a",
"66": "b",
"67": "c",
"68": "d",
"69": "e",
"70": "f",
"71": "g",
"72": "h",
"73": "i",
"74": "j",
"75": "k",
"76": "l",
"77": "m",
"78": "n",
"79": "o",
"80": "p",
"81": "q",
"82": "r",
"83": "s",
"84": "t",
"85": "u",
"86": "v",
"87": "w",
"88": "x",
"89": "y",
"90": "z",
"91": "left_window_key",
"92": "right_window_key",
"93": "select_key",
"96": "numpad_0",
"97": "numpad_1",
"98": "numpad_2",
"99": "numpad_3",
"100": "numpad_4",
"101": "numpad_5",
"102": "numpad_6",
"103": "numpad_7",
"104": "numpad_8",
"105": "numpad_9",
"106": "multiply",
"107": "add",
"109": "subtract",
"110": "decimal_point",
"111": "divide",
"112": "f1",
"113": "f2",
"114": "f3",
"115": "f4",
"116": "f5",
"117": "f6",
"118": "f7",
"119": "f8",
"120": "f9",
"121": "f10",
"122": "f11",
"123": "f12",
"144": "num_lock",
"145": "scroll_lock",
"186": "semi_colon",
"187": "equal_sign",
"188": "comma",
"189": "dash",
"190": "period",
"191": "forward_slash",
"192": "grave_accent",
"219": "open_bracket",
"220": "back_slash",
"221": "close_braket",
"222": "single_quote"
}
@angeloped
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Thanks a lot, mate!

@RiverTwilight
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Thanks!!

@TheoKondak
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Thanks a bunch!

@rdgevionumh
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Thx! :3

@escu-git
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Thanks! +10

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