Key Timer


   

/*
Professional Windows GUI Programming Using C#
by Jay Glynn, Csaba Torok, Richard Conway, Wahid Choudhury, 
   Zach Greenvoss, Shripad Kulkarni, Neil Whitlow

Publisher: Peer Information
ISBN: 1861007663
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

namespace Wrox.ProgrammingWindowsGUI.Chapter5
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for Form1.
    /// </summary>
    public class KeyTimer : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;
        private uint start = 0;
        private uint stop = 0;

        [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
        public static extern uint GetTickCount();

        public KeyTimer()
        {
            //
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support
            //
            //InitializeComponent();

            //
            // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
            //
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
        {
            if( disposing )
            {
                if (components != null) 
                {
                    components.Dispose();
                }
            }
            base.Dispose( disposing );
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code
        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            // 
            // Form1
            // 
            this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 142);
            this.Name = "Form1";
            this.Text = "Form1";

        }
        #endregion

        /// <summary>
        /// The main entry point for the application.
        /// </summary>
        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new KeyTimer());
            
        }

        protected override void OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs args)
        {
            start = GetTickCount();
        }

        protected override void OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs args)
        {
            stop = GetTickCount();
            uint elapsed = (stop - start);
            MessageBox.Show(Convert.ToString(args.KeyData)+", time elapsed: "+Convert.ToString(elapsed)+" msecs");
        }
    }
}


           
          


Key Press


   

/*
GDI+ Programming in C# and VB .NET
by Nick Symmonds

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 159059035X
*/


using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;

namespace KeyPress
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for KeyPress.
    /// </summary>
    public class KeyPress : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
    private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Button button2;
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

        public KeyPress()
        {
            //
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support
            //
            InitializeComponent();

            //
            // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
            //
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
        {
            if( disposing )
            {
                if (components != null) 
                {
                    components.Dispose();
                }
            }
            base.Dispose( disposing );
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code
        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
      this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
      this.button2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
      this.SuspendLayout();
      // 
      // button1
      // 
      this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(184, 104);
      this.button1.Name = "button1";
      this.button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(80, 48);
      this.button1.TabIndex = 0;
      this.button1.Text = "button1";
      // 
      // button2
      // 
      this.button2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(176, 192);
      this.button2.Name = "button2";
      this.button2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(80, 32);
      this.button2.TabIndex = 1;
      this.button2.Text = "button2";
      // 
      // KeyPress
      // 
      this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
      this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 273);
      this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                  this.button2,
                                                                  this.button1});
      this.Name = "KeyPress";
      this.Text = "KeyPress";
      this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.KeyPress_Load);
      this.ResumeLayout(false);

    }
        #endregion

        /// <summary>
        /// The main entry point for the application.
        /// </summary>
        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new KeyPress());
        }

    private void KeyPress_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
      this.KeyPreview=true;
    }

    protected override void OnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs e)
    {
      MessageBox.Show("Key Pressed = " + e.KeyChar.ToString());
    }
    }
}

           
          


Full screen and KeyEvent and MouseEvent

   

// This Article is a simple one to show the usage of KeyEvent and MouseEvent. 
  
// Please move the mouse or press a key to Exit this Program. 
using System; 
using System.Drawing; 
using System.Collections; 
using System.ComponentModel; 
using System.Windows.Forms; 
using System.Data; 

namespace ScreenSave 
{ 
    public class KeyEventandMouseEvent : System.Windows.Forms.Form { 
        private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1; 
        private System.Windows.Forms.Timer timer1; 
        private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components; 
        private Boolean boolFlag; 
        private int ixStart; 
        private int iyStart; 
    
        public KeyEventandMouseEvent() { 
            // 
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support 
            // 
            InitializeComponent(); 
        } 
        /// <summary> 
        /// Clean up any resources being used. 
        /// </summary> 
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing ) 
        { 
            if( disposing ) { 
                if (components != null) 
                { 
                    components.Dispose(); 
                } 
            } 
            base.Dispose( disposing ); 
        } 
        #region Windows Form Designer generated code 
        /// <summary> 
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify 
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor. 
        /// </summary> 
        private void InitializeComponent() { 
            this.components = new System.ComponentModel.Container(); 
            this.timer1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Timer(this.components); 
            this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label(); 
            this.SuspendLayout(); 
            // 
            // timer1 
            // 
            this.timer1.Enabled = true; 
            this.timer1.Tick += new System.EventHandler(this.timer1_Tick); 
            // 
            // label1 
            // 
            this.label1.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Times New Roman", 14F, (System.Drawing.FontStyle.Bold | System.Drawing.FontStyle.Italic), System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0))); 
            this.label1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Lime; 
            this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 280); 
            this.label1.Name = "label1"; 
            this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(312, 32); 
            this.label1.TabIndex = 0; 
            this.label1.Text = "Roller - Developed in C-Sharp"; 
            this.label1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.label1_Click); 
            // 
            // KeyEventandMouseEvent 
            // 
            this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13); 
            this.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(((System.Byte)(64)), ((System.Byte)(64)), ((System.Byte)(64))); 
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(568, 32); 
            this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] { 
            this.label1}); 
            this.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.None; 
            this.KeyPreview = true; 
            this.Name = "KeyEventandMouseEvent"; 
            this.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterScreen; 
            this.Text = "KeyEventandMouseEvent"; 
            this.WindowState = System.Windows.Forms.FormWindowState.Maximized; 
            this.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.OnKeyPressEvent); 
            this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.KeyEventandMouseEvent_Load); 
            this.MouseMove += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.OnMouseMoveEvent); 
            this.ResumeLayout(false); 
        } 
        #endregion 
        /// <summary> 
        /// The main entry point for the application. 
        /// </summary> 
        [STAThread] 
        static void Main() 
        { 
            Application.Run(new KeyEventandMouseEvent()); 
        } 
        private void timer1_Tick(object sender, System.EventArgs e) 
        { 
            int i; 
              
            i = label1.Location.X; 
            if (i >= 750) 
            i = 0; 
            else 
            i = label1.Location.X + 5; 
              
            label1.Location = new Point(i,280); 
        } 
        private void KeyEventandMouseEvent_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) 
        { 
          
        } 
        private void OnMouseMoveEvent(object sender,MouseEventArgs e) 
        { 
            //Application.Exit(); 
            if (ixStart == 0 &amp;&amp; iyStart == 0) 
            { 
                ixStart = e.X; 
                iyStart = e.Y; 
            } 
            else if (e.X != ixStart || e.Y != iyStart) 
                Application.Exit(); 
              
        } 
        private void OnKeyPressEvent(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e) 
        { 
            Application.Exit(); 
        } 
        private void label1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) 
        { 
        } 
    } 
} 
 



           
          


Displays a key pressed by the user


   

using System.Drawing;
using System;

using System.Windows.Forms;

public class TryKey : Form {
  private char theKey = &#039;d&#039;; 

  public TryKey() {
    Size = new Size(300,200);
    BackColor = Color.White;
  }
  protected override void OnPaint(PaintEventArgs e) {
    Graphics g = e.Graphics;                                                                  
    g.DrawString(theKey.ToString(), new Font("Arial", 36, FontStyle.Bold), Brushes.Red, 100, 50);
    base.OnPaint(e); 
  }
  protected override void OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs e){
    if (e.Control){
       Console.WriteLine("Control");
    }
    if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Right){
       Console.WriteLine("Right");
    }
    else if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Left){
       Console.WriteLine("Left");
    }
    Invalidate(); 
    base.OnKeyDown(e);  
  }
  protected override void OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs e) { 
    Console.WriteLine("Key Up");
    base.OnKeyUp(e);
  }
  protected override void OnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs e) {
    if (char.IsLetterOrDigit(e.KeyChar)){
      theKey = e.KeyChar;
    }  
    Invalidate(); 
    base.OnKeyPress(e);
  }
  public static void Main() {
    Application.Run(new TryKey());
  }
}

           
          


Displaying information about the key the user pressed


   


   using System;
   using System.Drawing;
   using System.Collections;
   using System.ComponentModel;
   using System.Windows.Forms;
   using System.Data;

   public class KeyDemo : System.Windows.Forms.Form
   {
      private System.Windows.Forms.Label charLabel;
      private System.Windows.Forms.Label keyInfoLabel;
      public KeyDemo()
      {
         InitializeComponent();
      }

      private void InitializeComponent()
      {
         this.charLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
         this.keyInfoLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
         this.SuspendLayout();

         this.charLabel.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 12F);
         this.charLabel.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 8);
         this.charLabel.Name = "charLabel";
         this.charLabel.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 32);
         this.charLabel.TabIndex = 0;

         this.keyInfoLabel.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 12F);
         this.keyInfoLabel.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 56);
         this.keyInfoLabel.Name = "keyInfoLabel";
         this.keyInfoLabel.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 136);
         this.keyInfoLabel.TabIndex = 0;

         this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(15, 37);
         this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(184, 197);
         this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {this.keyInfoLabel,this.charLabel});
         this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 24F);
         this.Name = "Key Demo";
         this.Text = "Key Demo";

         this.KeyDown +=new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.KeyDemo_KeyDown );
         this.KeyPress +=new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.KeyDemo_KeyPress );
         this.KeyUp +=new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.KeyDemo_KeyUp );
         
         this.ResumeLayout(false);

      }
      [STAThread]
      static void Main() 
      {
         Application.Run( new KeyDemo() );
      }

      protected void KeyDemo_KeyPress(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e )
      {  
         charLabel.Text = "Key pressed: " + e.KeyChar;
      }

      private void KeyDemo_KeyDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e )
      {
         keyInfoLabel.Text = 
            "Alt: " + (e.Alt ? "Yes" : "No") + &#039;
&#039; +
            "Shift: " + (e.Shift ? "Yes" : "No" ) + &#039;
&#039; +
            "Ctrl: " + (e.Control ? "Yes" : "No" ) + &#039;
&#039; + 
            "KeyCode: " + e.KeyCode + &#039;
&#039; +
            "KeyData: " + e.KeyData + &#039;
&#039; +
            "KeyValue: " + e.KeyValue;                               
      }
   
      private void KeyDemo_KeyUp(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e )
      {
        Console.WriteLine("Key up");
      }

   }

           
          


Get Key action information


   


using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;

public class Form1 : Form
{
    private System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox GroupBox1;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Label Label4;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Label Label1;
    private System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox pic;
    private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txt;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Button cmd;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Label Label2;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Label Label3;
    private System.Windows.Forms.ListBox eventLogList;

    public Form1() {
        InitializeComponent();
    }
    private void Log(String data)
    {
        eventLogList.Items.Add(data);
        int itemsPerPage = (int)(eventLogList.Height / eventLogList.ItemHeight);
        eventLogList.TopIndex = eventLogList.Items.Count - itemsPerPage;
    }

    private void txt_KeyDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Key Down: " + e.KeyCode.ToString() + e.KeyValue.ToString());
    }

    private void txt_KeyPress(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Key Press: " + e.KeyChar.ToString());
    }

    private void txt_KeyUp(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Key Up: " + e.KeyCode.ToString() + e.KeyValue.ToString() + " Text is: " + txt.Text);
    }

    private void txt_TextChanged(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Changed: " + " Text is: " + txt.Text);
    }

    private void pic_MouseEnter(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Mouse Enter");
    }

    private void pic_MouseHover(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Mouse Hover");
    }

    private void pic_MouseDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Mouse Down: X=" + e.X.ToString() + " Y=" + e.Y.ToString() + " Button=" + e.Button.ToString());
    }

    private void pic_MouseUp(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Mouse Up: X=" + e.X.ToString() + " Y=" + e.Y.ToString() + " Button=" + e.Button.ToString());
    }

    private void pic_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Click");
    }

    private void pic_DoubleClick(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Double Click");
    }

    private void pic_MouseLeave(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
        Log("Mouse Leave");
    }

    private void InitializeComponent()
    {
        this.GroupBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
        this.Label4 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
        this.Label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
        this.pic = new System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox();
        this.txt = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
        this.cmd = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
        this.Label2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
        this.Label3 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
        this.eventLogList = new System.Windows.Forms.ListBox();
        this.GroupBox1.SuspendLayout();
        ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.pic)).BeginInit();
        this.SuspendLayout();
        // 
        // GroupBox1
        // 
        this.GroupBox1.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)(((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left)
                    | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.Label4);
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.Label1);
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.pic);
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.txt);
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.cmd);
        this.GroupBox1.Controls.Add(this.Label2);
        this.GroupBox1.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
        this.GroupBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(7, 0);
        this.GroupBox1.Name = "GroupBox1";
        this.GroupBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(384, 148);
        this.GroupBox1.TabIndex = 12;
        this.GroupBox1.TabStop = false;
        // 
        // Label4
        // 
        this.Label4.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(92, 108);
        this.Label4.Name = "Label4";
        this.Label4.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(56, 16);
        this.Label4.TabIndex = 5;
        this.Label4.Text = "And here:";
        // 
        // Label1
        // 
        this.Label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(6, 24);
        this.Label1.Name = "Label1";
        this.Label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(144, 16);
        this.Label1.TabIndex = 2;
        this.Label1.Text = "Test keyboard events here:";
        // 
        // pic
        // 
        this.pic.BorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.BorderStyle.Fixed3D;
        this.pic.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(156, 48);
        this.pic.Name = "pic";
        this.pic.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(192, 48);
        this.pic.TabIndex = 3;
        this.pic.TabStop = false;
        this.pic.DoubleClick += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_DoubleClick);
        this.pic.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_Click);
        this.pic.MouseHover += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_MouseHover);
        this.pic.MouseUp += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.pic_MouseUp);
        this.pic.MouseEnter += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_MouseEnter);
        this.pic.MouseDown += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.pic_MouseDown);
        // 
        // txt
        // 
        this.txt.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(156, 20);
        this.txt.Name = "txt";
        this.txt.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(192, 21);
        this.txt.TabIndex = 1;
        this.txt.KeyUp += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.txt_KeyUp);
        this.txt.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.txt_KeyPress);
        this.txt.TextChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.txt_TextChanged);
        this.txt.KeyDown += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.txt_KeyDown);
        // 
        // cmd
        // 
        this.cmd.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
        this.cmd.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(156, 100);
        this.cmd.Name = "cmd";
        this.cmd.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(88, 28);
        this.cmd.TabIndex = 4;
        this.cmd.Text = "Button1";
        this.cmd.MouseLeave += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_MouseLeave);
        this.cmd.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_Click);
        this.cmd.MouseEnter += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_MouseEnter);
        this.cmd.MouseHover += new System.EventHandler(this.pic_MouseHover);
        this.cmd.MouseUp += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.pic_MouseUp);
        this.cmd.MouseDown += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.pic_MouseDown);
        // 
        // Label2
        // 
        this.Label2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(20, 52);
        this.Label2.Name = "Label2";
        this.Label2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 16);
        this.Label2.TabIndex = 2;
        this.Label2.Text = "Test mouse events here:";
        // 
        // Label3
        // 
        this.Label3.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(23, 100);
        this.Label3.Name = "Label3";
        this.Label3.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 24);
        this.Label3.TabIndex = 11;
        this.Label3.Text = "Label3";
        // 
        // eventLogList
        // 
        this.eventLogList.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom)
                    | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left)
                    | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
        this.eventLogList.FormattingEnabled = true;
        this.eventLogList.IntegralHeight = false;
        this.eventLogList.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(7, 156);
        this.eventLogList.Name = "eventLogList";
        this.eventLogList.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(384, 212);
        this.eventLogList.TabIndex = 10;
        // 
        // Form1
        // 
        this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
        this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
        this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(399, 374);
        this.Controls.Add(this.GroupBox1);
        this.Controls.Add(this.Label3);
        this.Controls.Add(this.eventLogList);
        this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((byte)(0)));
        this.Name = "Form1";
        this.Text = "Event Tracker";
        this.GroupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
        this.GroupBox1.PerformLayout();
        ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.pic)).EndInit();
        this.ResumeLayout(false);

    }

    [STAThread]
    static void Main()
    {
        Application.EnableVisualStyles();
        Application.Run(new Form1());
    }

}


           
          


Get Async Key State


   


using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

public class Form1 : Form
{
   [DllImport("User32.dll")]
   private static extern short GetAsyncKeyState( System.Windows.Forms.Keys vKey); 
  private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox textBox1;
  private System.Windows.Forms.Label lbl;
  private System.Windows.Forms.Button cmdAsyncState;

  public Form1() {
        InitializeComponent();
  }

  private void Form1_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e)
  {
    e.Handled = true;
  }

  private void Form1_KeyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
  {
    lbl.Text = "Key Down: " + e.KeyValue.ToString();
    lbl.Text += "
Key Code: " + e.KeyCode.ToString();
    lbl.Text += "
Key Data: " + e.KeyData.ToString();

    if ((e.Modifiers &amp; Keys.Shift) == Keys.Shift)
    {
      lbl.Text += "
" + "Shift was held down.";
    }

    if ((e.Modifiers &amp; Keys.Control) == Keys.Control)
    {
      lbl.Text += "
" + "Control was held down.";
    }
    if (e.Alt)
    {
      lbl.Text += "
" + "Alt was held down.";
    }
  }

  private void cmdAsyncState_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
  {
    int state = Convert.ToInt32(GetAsyncKeyState(Keys.A).ToString());
    switch (state)
    {
      case 0:
        lbl.Text = "A has not been pressed since the last call.";
        break;
      case 1:
        lbl.Text = "A is not currently pressed, but has been pressed since the last call.";
          break;
      case -32767:
        lbl.Text = "A is currently pressed.";
        break;
    }
  }

  private void InitializeComponent()
  {
    this.textBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
    this.lbl = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
    this.cmdAsyncState = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
    this.SuspendLayout();
    // 
    // textBox1
    // 
    this.textBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(36, 36);
    this.textBox1.Name = "textBox1";
    this.textBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(205, 21);
    this.textBox1.TabIndex = 0;
    this.textBox1.Text = "<Text will never appear here>";
    // 
    // lbl
    // 
    this.lbl.AutoSize = true;
    this.lbl.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(35, 77);
    this.lbl.Name = "lbl";
    this.lbl.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(0, 0);
    this.lbl.TabIndex = 1;
    // 
    // cmdAsyncState
    // 
    this.cmdAsyncState.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(36, 202);
    this.cmdAsyncState.Name = "cmdAsyncState";
    this.cmdAsyncState.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(141, 24);
    this.cmdAsyncState.TabIndex = 2;
    this.cmdAsyncState.Text = "GetAsyncState() for "A"";
    this.cmdAsyncState.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.cmdAsyncState_Click);
    // 
    // Form1
    // 
    this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
    this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
    this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 266);
    this.Controls.Add(this.cmdAsyncState);
    this.Controls.Add(this.lbl);
    this.Controls.Add(this.textBox1);
    this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((byte)(0)));
    this.KeyPreview = true;
    this.Name = "Form1";
    this.Text = "KeyTest";
    this.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.Form1_KeyPress);
    this.KeyDown += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.Form1_KeyDown);
    this.ResumeLayout(false);
    this.PerformLayout();

  }


  [STAThread]
  static void Main()
  {
    Application.EnableVisualStyles();
    Application.Run(new Form1());
  }

}