I can capture the keypressed event from my frame called MAIN, but I can't return the character value. function keyPressed(KeyEvent) { var KeyChar = new Number(KeyEvent.which) var sentString = "" sentString = sentString+unescape("%" + KeyChar.toString(16)) alert(KeyEvent.which+" "+sentString) } The sentString becomes an N for any key pressed and KeyEvent is undefined. -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: javascript-request at LaTech.edu Subject: Welcome to the "Javascript" mailing list Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:44:00 -0600 (CST) Size: 3094 URL: <http://lists.evolt.org/pipermail/javascript/attachments/20020304/1757855e/attachment.eml>