Dialog.OnKeyDown(Keycode, KeyEvent) Method

Definition

A key was pressed down.

[Android.Runtime.Register("onKeyDown", "(ILandroid/view/KeyEvent;)Z", "GetOnKeyDown_ILandroid_view_KeyEvent_Handler")]
public virtual bool OnKeyDown (Android.Views.Keycode keyCode, Android.Views.KeyEvent e);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("onKeyDown", "(ILandroid/view/KeyEvent;)Z", "GetOnKeyDown_ILandroid_view_KeyEvent_Handler")>]
abstract member OnKeyDown : Android.Views.Keycode * Android.Views.KeyEvent -> bool
override this.OnKeyDown : Android.Views.Keycode * Android.Views.KeyEvent -> bool

Parameters

keyCode
Keycode

The value in event.getKeyCode().

e
KeyEvent

Description of the key event.

Returns

Implements

Attributes

Remarks

A key was pressed down.

If the focused view didn't want this event, this method is called.

Default implementation consumes KeyEvent#KEYCODE_BACK KEYCODE_BACK and, as of android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#P P, KeyEvent#KEYCODE_ESCAPE KEYCODE_ESCAPE to later handle them in #onKeyUp.

Java documentation for android.app.Dialog.onKeyDown(int, android.view.KeyEvent).

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Applies to

See also

  • <xref:Android.App.Dialog.OnKeyUp(Android.Views.Keycode%2c+Android.Views.KeyEvent)>
  • KeyEvent