Key Names and Codes

keycodes.md

Keyboard Names, Numbers, and Aliases

Key Name	Key Code	Description / Aliases
A...Z	65~90 and 97~112	See: Letters
0...9	48~57 and 41, 96~105	See: Numbers
F1...F19	112~130	See: Functions
;	186, 59	Semicolon
=	187, 61	Equal
,	188, 44	Comma
-	189, 45, 173, 109	minus, Hyphen, dash
*	106	Asterisk
+	107	plus
.	190, 110	Period, Decimal, Point
/	191, 111	Forward Slash
`	192	Back Tick
[	219	Left Bracket
\	220	Backslash
]	221	Right Bracket
'	222	quote, Single Quote

Control

Key Name	Key Code	Description / Aliases
backspace	8
del/delete	46
ins/insert	45
tab	9	->|
return	13	enter
esc	27	escape
space	32	________
pageup	33
pagedown	34
end	35
home	36
left	37	<-
up	38
right	39	->
down	40
shift	16
ctrl	17
alt	18
cap	20	Caps Lock
num	144	Num Lock
clear	12
meta	91	Meta, Win, Window, Cmd, Command

Letters and Numbers

Key Name	Key Code	Description / Aliases
A	65	--
B	66	--
C	67	--
D	68	--
E	69	--
F	70	--
G	71	--
H	72	--
I	73	--
J	74	--
K	75	--
L	76	--
M	77	--
N	78	--
O	79	--
P	80	--
Q	81	--
R	82	--
S	83	--
T	84	--
U	85	--
V	86	--
W	87	--
X	88	--
Y	89	--
Z	90	--
1	91	--
2	92	--
3	93	--
4	94	--
5	95	--
6	96	--
7	97	--
8	98	--
9	99	--
0	100	--

Functions

Key Name	Key Code
F1	112
F2	113
F3	114
F4	115
F5	116
F6	117
F7	118
F8	119
F9	120
F10	121
F11	122
F12	123
F13	124
F14	125
F15	126
F16	127
F17	128
F18	129

In regards to JavaScript Event Listeners (e or event):

Key Name maps to e.key
Key Code maps to e.keyCode (or e.which)