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Key event key not recognized

The key returned by event. key is always unidentified. Only enter key is identified. This happens on codeplayground. https://code.sololearn.com/W9xLWlbj6F35/?ref=app

23rd Oct 2018, 6:53 AM
Asgar Ali
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5 Answers
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There is a mistake in line 3. Change from key to keyCode
23rd Oct 2018, 8:47 AM
Googel
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I have tried with all possible combinations keycode, charCode, which, key, on my android phone It never gives the correct answer.
23rd Oct 2018, 12:08 PM
Asgar Ali
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Just make the "keycode" camel type forma. Change it from "keycode" to "keyCode" so it would work. Remember, JavaScript is case sensitive.
23rd Oct 2018, 4:54 PM
Virus5600
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Changed keycode to keyCode. Now it recognizes enter key and sometimes backspace key. It returns 229 for all the other keys(alphabets and numbers)
23rd Oct 2018, 6:13 PM
Asgar Ali
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I see it works with Input type =number what's the problem with input type = text
24th Oct 2018, 11:09 AM
Asgar Ali
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