I want to register keypress events for a document using javascript.
I have used:
document.attachEvent(\"onkeydown\", my_onkeydown_handler); >
document.attachEvent(\"onkeydown\", my_onkeydown_handler);
You are looking for:
EDIT:
Javascript:
document.addEventListener("keydown", keyDownTextField, false); function keyDownTextField(e) { var keyCode = e.keyCode; if(keyCode==13) { alert("You hit the enter key."); } else { alert("Oh no you didn't."); } }
DEMO: JSFIDDLE