4D v14.3

Shift down

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4D v14.3
Shift down

Shift down 


 

Shift down -> Function result 
Parameter Type   Description
Function result  Boolean in State of the Shift key

Shift down returns TRUE if the Shift key is pressed.

Example  

The following object method for the button bAnyButton performs different actions, depending on which modifier keys are pressed when the button is clicked:

  ` bAnyButton Object Method
 Case of
  ` Other multiple key combinations could be tested here
  ` ...
    :(Shift down&Windows Ctrl down)
  ` Shift and Windows Ctrl (or Macintosh Command) keys are pressed
       DO ACTION1
  ` ...
    :(Shift down)
  ` Only Shift key is pressed
       DO ACTION2
  ` ...
    :(Windows Ctrl down)
  ` Only Windows Ctrl (or Macintosh Command) key is pressed
       DO ACTION3
  ` ...
  ` Other individual keys could be tested here
  ` ...
 End case

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: User Interface
Number: 543

 
HISTORY 

Created: 4D v6

 
SEE ALSO 

Caps lock down
Macintosh command down
Macintosh control down
Macintosh option down
Windows Alt down
Windows Ctrl down

 
ARTICLE USAGE

4D Language Reference ( 4D v11 SQL Release 6)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v12.4)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14 R2)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14 R3)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v13.5)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14.3)
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