JavaScript element.accessKey Property
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JavaScript element.accessKey Property
The element.accessKey property gets or sets the accesskey attribute of an element.
Get the accessKey
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<a href="/jquery" accesskey="j">Learn jQuery</a>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Click Me</button>
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
var x = document.getElementById("point");
var elem = document.getElementsByTagName("a")[0];
function myFunction(){
x.innerHTML = elem.accessKey;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Accessing shortcut key
| Browser | Windows | Mac | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
 | [Alt] + accesskey | [Ctrl] [Alt] + accesskey | [Alt] + accesskey |
 | [Alt] + accesskey | [Ctrl] [Alt] + accesskey | N/A |
 | [Alt] [Shift] + accesskey | [Ctrl] [Alt] + accesskey | [Alt] [Shift] + accesskey |
 | [Alt] + accesskey | N/A | N/A |
 | Opera 15+ : [Alt] + accesskey Opera 12: [Shift] [Esc] + accesskey | ||
Syntax
element.accessKey
Return Values
| Value | Explanation |
|---|---|
| String | Returns the accesskey value of the given element. |
Set the accessKey
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<a href="/jquery">Learn jQuery</a>
<script>
document.getElementsByTagName("a")[0].accessKey = "j";
</script>
</body>
</html>
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