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KeyboardLayoutMap: has() method

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The has() method of the KeyboardLayoutMap interface returns a boolean indicating whether the object has an element with the specified key.

A list of valid keys is found in the UI Events KeyboardEvent code Values specification.

The method is otherwise the same as Map.prototype.has().

Syntax

has(key)

Parameters

key

The key of an element to search for in the map.

Return value

A Boolean indicating whether the specified key was found.

Examples

The following example checks whether the location- or layout-specific string associated with the keyboard code that corresponds to the 'W' key on an English QWERTY keyboard exists.

navigator.keyboard.getLayoutMap().then((keyboardLayoutMap) => {
  console.log(keyboardLayoutMap.has("KeyW"));
});

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
has 69 79 No 56 No 69 No 48 No 10.0 69 No

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardLayoutMap/has