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KeyPress Event
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 Occurs when the user presses an ASCII key. The object with the focus
 receives the event. A form can receive the event only if it has no visible
 or enabled controls.
 
    SUB Form_KeyPress (KeyAscii AS INTEGER)
    SUB ctlname_KeyPress ([Index AS INTEGER] KeyAscii AS INTEGER)
 
    ■ KeyAscii   Returns a standard numeric ASCII character value
 
    ■ Index      Uniquely identifies a control in a control array
 
 Applies To
    Check Box Control                Combo Box Control
    Command Button Control           Directory List Box Control
    Drive List Box Control           File List Box Control
    Form                             Horizontal Scroll Bar Control
    List Box Control                 Option Button Control
    Picture Box Control              Text Box Control
    Vertical Scroll Bar Control
 
 See Also
    ASCII Character Codes            Change Event
    Creating a Control Array         KeyDown Event
    KeyUp Event