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Key Pressed node

Detects when the user presses a specific key or uses the mouse buttons.
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Last updated 10 months ago
Add the Key Pressed node to an Event Listener node (like When or While) to detect when the user presses a key or mouse button.

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Description

Key
The specific key to detect (for example 
Space
, 
Enter
, 
MouseButton0
).
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