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Using SHIFT + SPACE to write to a text area

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In this example we use the keydown() function to detect key combinations that write to a text area: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/finsweet/jqueryCourse/main/jquery%20events/ex51.js?actionable=true In the example above we check if SHIFT + SPACE have been pressed by using the if condition. event.shiftKey checks for the SHIFTkey andevent.keyCode === 32 checks for the SPACE key

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