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Used for keyboard shortcuts.
Example:
{{key press|A}}
A
Held modifier keys
| Modifier | Usage | Render | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ctrl | Ctrl, ctrl, Control, control | ^Ctrl | |
| Command | Cmd, cmd, Command, command | ⌘Command | |
| Shift | Shift, shift | ⇧Shift | |
| Alt | Alt, alt | Alt | |
| Option | Option, option, Opt, opt | ⌥Option | OS X equivalent of Alt |
Special keys
| Key press | Usage | Render | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enter | Enter, enter, Ent, ent | ↵ Enter | |
| Space Bar | Space, space | ␣ Space | |
| Home | home, Home | 🏠 Home | Does not always render correctly, depending on the browser and installed fonts |
| Escape | Esc, esc, Escape, escape | ⎋Esc | |
| Tab | tab, Tab | ⇆Tab | |
| Delete | del, Del, suppr, Suppr, delete, Delete | Delete | Mac users may find this confusing |
| Backspace | Backspace, backspace, Back, back | ←Backspace | Mac users will probably understand this to be the key labeled "delete" |
Special instructions
| Special instruction | Usage | Render | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maj | LockMaj, Maj, maj | 🔒Maj | Does not always render correctly, depending on the browser and installed fonts |
| Numpad | {{key press|1|numpad}} | NumPad 1 | Note special syntax for the second parameter |