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Re: Howto listen for key-event?

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From: Jason
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 01:04
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Assign KeyPreview to TRUE on your Main Form

Then add this procedure

procedure TForm1.FormKeyPress(Sender: TObject; var Key: Char);
begin
if Key := #27 then
do something
end;


If you want continually watch for that key put in in a timer
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