get keypress python code example

Example 1: python get keypressed value

import keyboard  # using module keyboard
while True:  # making a loop
    try:  # used try so that if user pressed other than the given key error will not be shown
        if keyboard.is_pressed('q'):  # if key 'q' is pressed 
            print('You Pressed A Key!')
            break  # finishing the loop
    except:
        break  # if user pressed a key other than the given key the loop will break

Example 2: python check if key is pressed

import keyboard

# Check if b was pressed
if keyboard.is_pressed('b'):
	print('b Key was pressed')

Example 3: how to detect keypress in python

# in console: pip install keyboard
import time
import keyboard as kb

key = "a"

while (True):
	if (kb.is_pressed(key)):
		print("a pressed")
	
    time.sleep(0.001) # decreases CPU usage