"kamran" <kamran_azad1 (AT) yahoo (DOT) com> schrieb:
Maybe you forgot to set the form's 'KeyPreview' property to 'True'.

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M S Herfried K. Wagner
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Hi!

can someone plz tell me how can i use keydown event on my vb .net form to
trigger som action

the code is listed below but it does not act when i press F4 button.

what's wrong with me

thannks in advance

Private Sub Frmcustomers_KeyDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As
System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs) Handles Me.KeyDown

If e.KeyCode = Keys.F4 Then

MsgBox("something")

End If

End Sub

thank you sir
it really worked.
i forgot to set keypreview property to true and thanks to your guide it
worked.

best wishes and happy new year



"Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]" <hirf-spam-me-here (AT) gmx (DOT) at> wrote