Template:Keypress/doc

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Documentation

{{keypress}} is a standard way to display one (1) to three (3) concurrent keyboard keystrokes, connected by the + sign if there are two or more parameters.

Parameters

• Positional parameter 1 is required and can be a single letter or string
• Positional parameters 2 and 3 are optional and can be single letters or strings
• Named parameter background is optional and is in one of the following formats:

Six digit hex color code, including the leading # symbol

or

The text name of one of the sixteen colors of the HTML 4.01 specification HTML color names

{{keypress 
| letter(s) for first key box 
| (optional parameter) letter(s) for second key box
| (optional parameter) letter(s) for third key box
| (optional parameter) background=
}}

Examples

Code	Result
Single parameter, single letter
{{keypress|A}}	A
Single parameter, multiple letters
{{keypress|Shift}}	Shift
Multiple parameter, multiple letters
{{keypress|Ctrl|Alt|Del}}	Ctrl+Alt+Del
Multiple parameter, multiple letters with background= parameter
{{keypress|Shift|F3|background=#FF00FF}}	Shift+F3
{{keypress|Shift|F3|background=aqua}}	Shift+F3