<vizact>.onkeydown

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7.6

Registers a function to handle key down events

key

The key to handle

func

The function to call when the key is pressed

*args

The arguments to pass to the function

When the specified key is pressed down, the given function will be called with the passed arguments.

A vizact.EventFunction object with the following methods:

Method	Description
<event>.setEnabled(val)	Enable/Disable the event function. The associated function will not be called while the event function is disabled. viz.TOGGLE can be used to toggle the state. Event functions are initially enabled.
<event>.getEnabled()	Get the enabled state of the event function.
<event>.remove()	Permanently unregister the event function.

#Set background color to red when 'r' pressed
vizact.onkeydown('r',viz.clearcolor,viz.RED)