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getHeldKeyCodesMap

Function: getHeldKeyCodesMap()

ts
function getHeldKeyCodesMap(): SvelteHeldKeyCodesMap;

Defined in: packages/svelte-hotkeys/src/getHeldKeyCodesMap.svelte.ts:42

Svelte function that returns reactive access to the map of currently held key names to their physical event.code values.

This is useful for debugging which physical key was pressed (e.g. distinguishing left vs right Shift via "ShiftLeft" / "ShiftRight").

Returns

SvelteHeldKeyCodesMap

Object with a reactive codes property

svelte
<script>
  import { getHeldKeyCodesMap } from '@tanstack/svelte-hotkeys'
  const heldKeyCodesMap = getHeldKeyCodesMap()
</script>

<div>
  {#each Object.entries(heldKeyCodesMap.codes) as [key, code]}
    <kbd>
      {key} <small>{code}</small>
    </kbd>
  {/each}
 </div>