HELPFILE - Using Virtual Key Constants
Description
The table of the virtual key constants includes typos, is not correctly formatted and includes incorrect information.
In addition a link to the full listing at MSDN should be included.
Example to demonstrate the bug.
| Key | Constant | |
|---|---|---|
| F1 through F16 | _VK_F1 through _VK_F16 | |
| 0 through 9 on regular keyboard | _VK_0 through _VK_9 | |
| 0 through 9 on number pad | _VK_NUMPAD0 through _VK_NUMPAD9 | |
| A(a) through Z(z) | _VK_A through _VK_Z | |
| Alt | _VK_MENU | |
| Shift | _VK_SHIFT | |
| Home | _VK_HOME | |
| End | _VK_END | |
| Insert | _VK_INSERT | |
| Delete | _VK_DELETE | |
| NumLock | _VK_NUMLOCK | |
| Arrow Up | _VK_UP | |
| Arrow Down | _VK_DOWN | |
| Arrow Left | _VK_LEFT | |
| Arrow Right | _VK_RIGHT |
Example to resolve the bug.
| Key | Constant | |
|---|---|---|
| F1 through F16 | _VK_F1 through _VK_F16 | |
| 0 through 9 on regular keyboard | ASC("0") through ASC("9") | |
| 0 through 9 on number pad | _VK_NUMPAD0 through _VK_NUMPAD9 | |
| A(a) through Z(z) | ASC("A") through ASC("Z") | |
| Alt | _VK_MENU | |
| Shift | _VK_SHIFT | |
| Home | _VK_HOME | |
| End | _VK_END | |
| Insert | _VK_INSERT | |
| Delete | _VK_DELETE | |
| NumLock | _VK_NUMLOCK | |
| Arrow Up | _VK_UP | |
| Arrow Down | _VK_DOWN | |
| Arrow Left | _VK_LEFT | |
| Arrow Right | _VK_RIGHT |
The full listing is available at MSDN.