jQuery event.which Property (original) (raw)
Last Updated : 7 Jul, 2023
The **jQuery **event.which is an inbuilt property in jQuery that is used to return which keyboard key or mouse button was pressed for the event.
**Syntax:
event.which
**Parameter: It does not accept any parameter because it is a property, not a function.
**jQuery examples to show the working of this property:
**Example 1: In the below code, ascii value of the key is displayed.
HTML `
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**Output:

**Example 2: In the below code, which mouse button was pressed is displayed.
HTML `
Click anywhere in this box !!!
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**Output: