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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting detect F5 is pressed Post 302309002 by pradeepreddy on Tuesday 21st of April 2009 01:02:26 AM
Old 04-21-2009
Thanks cfajohnson,

it worked well.
But F5 was an example .
what if we press any alphabet any number and so one.

hope you have understood what is my requirement.

anyways thank you once again for replying me back.
 

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