Re: simulate shortcut key

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On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:20:00 +0200, rodchar <rodchar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

hey all,
in my code-behind windows project (vs2005) i was wondering if you can
simulate the pressing of key combinations (i.e. Alt + S)?

thanks,
rodchar


Well, you can certainly detect if Alt + S is being pressed if that is what you mean. You may have to set KeyPreview on the parent form to get notified of keypresses in controls having their own keypress handling.

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Morten Wennevik [C# MVP]
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