Syntax
| Visual Basic (Declaration) |   | 
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Public Event PreviewKeyDown As System.Windows.Forms.PreviewKeyDownEventHandler  | 
 
| C# |   | 
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public event System.Windows.Forms.PreviewKeyDownEventHandler PreviewKeyDown  | 
 
 
            
Event Data
The event handler receives an argument of type System.Windows.Forms.PreviewKeyDownEventArgs containing data related to this event. The following PreviewKeyDownEventArgs properties provide information specific to this event.
| Property | Description | 
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| Alt  | Gets a value indicating whether the ALT key was pressed. | 
| Control  | Gets a value indicating whether the CTRL key was pressed. | 
| IsInputKey  | Gets or sets a value indicating whether a key is a regular input key. | 
| KeyCode  | Gets the keyboard code for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. | 
| KeyData  | Gets the key data for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. | 
| KeyValue  | Gets the keyboard value for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. | 
| Modifiers  | Gets the modifier flags for a System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyDown or System.Windows.Forms.Control.KeyUp event. | 
| Shift  | Gets a value indicating whether the SHIFT key was pressed. | 
 
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
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