Keyboard Key Reference
Use the name in the first column inside ++...++. Names are case-insensitive; aliases are listed separately.
Alphanumeric and space keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
0 |
0 | — |
1 |
1 | — |
2 |
2 | — |
3 |
3 | — |
4 |
4 | — |
5 |
5 | — |
6 |
6 | — |
7 |
7 | — |
8 |
8 | — |
9 |
9 | — |
a |
A | — |
b |
B | — |
c |
C | — |
d |
D | — |
e |
E | — |
f |
F | — |
g |
G | — |
h |
H | — |
i |
I | — |
j |
J | — |
k |
K | — |
l |
L | — |
m |
M | — |
n |
N | — |
o |
O | — |
p |
P | — |
q |
Q | — |
r |
R | — |
s |
S | — |
t |
T | — |
u |
U | — |
v |
V | — |
w |
W | — |
x |
X | — |
y |
Y | — |
z |
Z | — |
space |
Space | spc |
Punctuation
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
backslash |
\ | — |
bar |
| | pipe |
brace-left |
{ | open-brace |
brace-right |
} | close-brace |
bracket-left |
[ | open-bracket |
bracket-right |
] | close-bracket |
colon |
: | — |
comma |
, | — |
double-quote |
" | dblquote |
equal |
= | — |
exclam |
! | exclamation |
grave |
` | grave-accent |
greater |
> | greater-than, gt |
less |
< | less-than, lt |
minus |
- | hyphen |
period |
. | — |
plus |
+ | — |
question |
? | question-mark |
semicolon |
; | — |
single-quote |
' | — |
slash |
/ | — |
tilde |
~ | — |
underscore |
_ | — |
Navigation keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
arrow-up |
Up | up |
arrow-down |
Down | down |
arrow-left |
Left | left |
arrow-right |
Right | right |
page-up |
Page Up | prior, pg-up |
page-down |
Page Down | next, page-dn, pg-dn |
home |
Home | — |
end |
End | — |
tab |
Tab | tabulator |
Editing keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
backspace |
Backspace | back, bksp |
delete |
Del | del |
insert |
Ins | ins |
Action keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
break |
Break | cancel |
caps-lock |
Caps Lock | capital, cplk |
clear |
Clear | clr |
eject |
Eject | — |
enter |
Enter | return |
escape |
Esc | esc |
help |
Help | — |
print-screen |
Print Screen | prtsc |
scroll-lock |
Scroll Lock | scroll |
Numeric keypad keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
num0 |
Num 0 | — |
num1 |
Num 1 | — |
num2 |
Num 2 | — |
num3 |
Num 3 | — |
num4 |
Num 4 | — |
num5 |
Num 5 | — |
num6 |
Num 6 | — |
num7 |
Num 7 | — |
num8 |
Num 8 | — |
num9 |
Num 9 | — |
num-asterisk |
Num * | multiply |
num-clear |
Num Clear | — |
num-delete |
Num Del | num-del |
num-equal |
Num = | — |
num-lock |
Num Lock | numlk, numlock |
num-minus |
Num - | subtract |
num-plus |
Num + | add |
num-separator |
Num . | decimal, separator |
num-slash |
Num / | divide |
num-enter |
Num Enter | — |
Modifier keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
alt |
Alt | — |
left-alt |
Left Alt | lalt |
right-alt |
Right Alt | ralt |
alt-graph |
AltGr | altgr |
command |
Cmd | cmd |
left-command |
Left Command | lcommand, lcmd, left-cmd |
right-command |
Right Command | rcommand, rcmd, right-cmd |
control |
Ctrl | ctrl |
left-control |
Left Ctrl | lcontrol, lctrl, left-ctrl |
right-control |
Right Ctrl | rcontrol, rctrl, right-ctrl |
function |
Fn | fn |
globe |
Globe | — |
meta |
Meta | — |
left-meta |
Left Meta | lmeta |
right-meta |
Right Meta | rmeta |
option |
Option | opt |
left-option |
Left Option | loption, lopt, left-opt |
right-option |
Right Option | roption, ropt, right-opt |
shift |
Shift | — |
left-shift |
Left Shift | lshift |
right-shift |
Right Shift | rshift |
super |
Super | — |
left-super |
Left Super | lsuper |
right-super |
Right Super | rsuper |
windows |
Win | win |
left-windows |
Left Win | lwindows, left-win, lwin |
right-windows |
Right Win | rwindows, right-win, rwin |
Function keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
f1 |
F1 | — |
f2 |
F2 | — |
f3 |
F3 | — |
f4 |
F4 | — |
f5 |
F5 | — |
f6 |
F6 | — |
f7 |
F7 | — |
f8 |
F8 | — |
f9 |
F9 | — |
f10 |
F10 | — |
f11 |
F11 | — |
f12 |
F12 | — |
f13 |
F13 | — |
f14 |
F14 | — |
f15 |
F15 | — |
f16 |
F16 | — |
f17 |
F17 | — |
f18 |
F18 | — |
f19 |
F19 | — |
f20 |
F20 | — |
f21 |
F21 | — |
f22 |
F22 | — |
f23 |
F23 | — |
f24 |
F24 | — |
Extra keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
backtab |
Back Tab | bktab |
browser-back |
Browser Back | — |
browser-favorites |
Browser Favorites | favorites |
browser-forward |
Browser Forward | forward |
browser-home |
Browser Home | — |
browser-refresh |
Browser Refresh | refresh |
browser-search |
Browser Search | search |
browser-stop |
Browser Stop | — |
copy |
Copy | — |
context-menu |
Menu | apps, menu |
fingerprint |
Fingerprint | — |
mail |
launch-mail |
|
media |
Media | launch-media |
media-next-track |
Next Track | next-track |
media-pause |
Pause | pause |
media-play |
Play | play |
media-play-pause |
Play/Pause | play-pause |
media-prev-track |
Previous Track | prev-track |
media-stop |
Stop | stop |
power |
Power | — |
print |
— | |
reset |
Reset | — |
select |
Select | — |
sleep |
Sleep | — |
volume-down |
Volume Down | vol-down |
volume-mute |
Mute | mute |
volume-up |
Volume Up | vol-up |
zoom |
Zoom | — |
Mouse keys
| Name | Key | Aliases |
|---|---|---|
left-button |
Left Button | lbutton |
middle-button |
Middle Button | mbutton |
right-button |
Right Button | rbutton |
x-button1 |
X Button 1 | xbutton1 |
x-button2 |
X Button 2 | xbutton2 |