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function getIsKeyHeld(key): SvelteHeldKeyState;

Defined in: packages/svelte-hotkeys/src/getIsKeyHeld.svelte.ts:66

Svelte function that returns reactive access to whether a specific key is currently being held.

This function uses the global KeyStateTracker and updates whenever keys are pressed or released.

Parameters

key

IndividualKey

The key to check (e.g., 'Shift', 'Control', 'A')

Returns

SvelteHeldKeyState

Object with a reactive held property

Examples

<script>
  import { getIsKeyHeld } from '@tanstack/svelte-hotkeys'

  const isShiftHeld = getIsKeyHeld('Shift')
</script>

<div>

  {isShiftHeld.held ? 'Shift is pressed!' : 'Press Shift'}

</div>

<script>
  import { getIsKeyHeld } from '@tanstack/svelte-hotkeys'

  const isCtrlHeld = getIsKeyHeld('Control')
  const isShiftHeld = getIsKeyHeld('Shift')
  const isAltHeld = getIsKeyHeld('Alt')
</script>

<div>

  <span style:opacity={isCtrlHeld.held ? 1 : 0.3}>Ctrl</span>
  <span style:opacity={isShiftHeld.held ? 1 : 0.3}>Shift</span>
  <span style:opacity={isAltHeld.held ? 1 : 0.3}>Alt</span>

</div>