shiftKey property

Gets a value that indicates whether the Shift key is pressed.

Syntax

HRESULT value = object.get_shiftKey(* p);

Property values

Type: VARIANT_BOOL

VARIANT_TRUE (true)

The Shift key is pressed.

VARIANT_FALSE (false)

The Shift key is not pressed.

Standards information

• Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Events Specification, Section 5.2.6

Remarks

To determine whether the left or right version of the Shift key is pressed, use the IDOMKeyboardEvent::location property.

See also

Reference

IDOMMouseEvent::altKey

IDOMMouseEvent::ctrlKey

IDOMMouseEvent::getModifierState

IDOMMouseEvent::metaKey