Find out if key pressed in a KeyEvent is Control-backspace?

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Writing my own textbox-thing here, and i want to add the control-backspace function because it is awesome. Sadly, there is no keyCode for Control-Backspace. How can i check if that combination is typed?

Posted 8-Mar-13 2:03am

Liam S. Crouch

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Richard MacCutchan 8-Mar-13 8:30am

When you receive the backspace key, check to see if control is currently pressed.

ali_heidari_ 8-Mar-13 10:19am

do you want to check if backspace pressed?

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Shubhashish_Mandal · Answer 1 · 2013-03-08T03:32:00

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try this...

Java

KeyStroke ks2 = KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_BACK_SPACE, InputEvent.CTRL_DOWN_MASK);

Posted 8-Mar-13 3:32am

Shubhashish_Mandal