keyboard events

This blog post is part of a series on Phaser. If you haven’t read the first post yet, you can find it here. Unlike mouse events, which are fired on a GameObject, keyboard events are not directly linked to any specific GameObject. Instead, we listen for keyboard events on the this.input.keyboard object. To listen for keyboard events, we can use the following syntax: this.input.keyboard.on(<event>, function() { // event handler code }) The <event> parameter is a string that can be either keydown or keyup, which allows us to intercept all keys being pressed or released....

Learn the basics of handling keyboard events in JavaScript to enhance your web applications. There are three main types of keyboard events: keydown - Triggered when a key is initially pressed down. keyup - Fired when a key is released after being pressed down. keypress - Deprecated event, rarely used in modern development. When working with keyboard events, it is common to listen for them on the document object. Here’s an example:...