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* '''character''': | * '''character''': a [[string]] representing the pressed character. | ||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
The [[event system#Event source|source]] of this event is the client's [[root element]]. | The [[event system#Event source|source]] of this event is the client's [[root element]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:27, 2 April 2018
This event triggers whenever the user presses an alphanumeric character on their keyboard. This also includes special characters, ie. " / # % [ ] { }.
Parameters
string character
- character: a string representing the pressed character.
Source
The source of this event is the client's root element.
Example
This example will output the pressed character in the chatbox.
function outputPressedCharacter(character)
if character==" " then --if the character is a space
character = "space" --change 'character' to 'space'
end
outputChatBox("You pressed the character "..character.."!") --output the character
end
addEventHandler("onClientCharacter", getRootElement(), outputPressedCharacter)
See Also
GUI events
Input
GUI
- onClientGUIAccepted
- onClientGUIBlur
- onClientGUIChanged
- onClientGUIClick
- onClientGUIComboBoxAccepted
- onClientGUIDoubleClick
- onClientGUIFocus
- onClientGUIMouseDown
- onClientGUIMouseUp
- onClientGUIMove
- onClientGUIScroll
- onClientGUISize
- onClientGUITabSwitched
- onClientMouseEnter
- onClientMouseLeave
- onClientMouseMove
- onClientMouseWheel
Client event functions
- addEvent
- addEventHandler
- cancelEvent
- cancelLatentEvent
- getEventHandlers
- getLatentEventHandles
- getLatentEventStatus
- removeEventHandler
- triggerEvent
- triggerLatentServerEvent
- triggerServerEvent
- wasEventCancelled