python pynput keyboard press code example

Example 1: pynput windwos key

from pynput.keyboard import Key, Controller

keyboard = Controller()
keyboard.press(Key.space)
keyboard.release(Key.space)

keyboard.press('a')
keyboard.release('a')

# Type two upper case As
keyboard.press('A')
keyboard.release('A')
with keyboard.pressed(Key.shift):
    keyboard.press('a')
    keyboard.release('a')

keyboard.type('Hello World')

Example 2: escape key code python

import msvcrt
import time

aborted = False

for time_remaining in range(10,0,-1):
    # First of all, check if ESCape was pressed
    if msvcrt.kbhit() and msvcrt.getch()==chr(27):
        aborted = True
        break

    print(str(time_remaining))       # so I can see loop is working
    time.sleep(1)                    # delay for 1 second
#endfor timing loop

if aborted:
    print("Program was aborted")
else:
    print("Program was not aborted")

time.sleep(5)  # to see result in command window before it disappears!