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Javascript To Put A Hotkey On A Web Page

02.20.2007

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        // description of your code here
This page will fire an event when the key specified in the
variable key1 is pressed. 

Cd& 
http://www.expertsrt.com

var key1="32";
var x='';
function handler(e) 
{
  if (document.all) {
  var evnt = window.event; 
  x=evnt.keyCode;
}
else
x=e.charCode;
if (x==key1) location.href='http://www.expertsrt.com';
}
if (!document.all){
window.captureEvents(Event.KEYPRESS);
window.onkeypress=handler;
}
else
{
document.onkeypress = handler;
}

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