jQuery.ui.keyCode

Categories: UI Core

jQuery.ui.keyCode

Description: A mapping of key code descriptions to their numeric values.

Example:

Test for arrow key presses.

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$( document ).on( "keydown", function( event ) {
  switch( event.keyCode ) {
    case $.ui.keyCode.LEFT:
      console.log( "left" );
      break;
    case $.ui.keyCode.RIGHT:
      console.log( "right" );
      break;
    case $.ui.keyCode.UP:
      console.log( "up" );
      break;
    case $.ui.keyCode.DOWN:
      console.log( "down" );
      break;
  }
});