Name: shiftKey

Type: function

Syntax: the shiftKey

Syntax: shiftKey()

Summary: <return|Returns> the state of the Shift key.

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux

Platforms: desktop,server,web

Example:
if shiftKey() is down then beep

Example:
set the locked of me to (the shiftKey is up)

Returns: The <shiftKey> <function> <return|returns> down if the key is pressed and up if it's not.

Description:
Use the <shiftKey> <function> to check whether the user is pressing the Shift key.

References: left (constant), scrollbarBeginning (message), keysDown (function), return (glossary), function (control_st)

Tags: ui
