The following table lists keys on a standard keyboard other than letters or numbers, with the corresponding ASCII key code values that are used to identify the keys in ActionScript.
| Key | Key code |
|---|---|
| Backspace | 8 |
| Tab | 9 |
| Clear | 12 |
| Enter | 13 |
| Shift | 16 |
| Control | 17 |
| Alt | 18 |
| Caps Lock | 20 |
| Esc | 27 |
| Spacebar | 32 |
| Page Up | 33 |
| Page Down | 34 |
| End | 35 |
| Home | 36 |
| Left Arrow | 37 |
| Up Arrow | 38 |
| Right Arrow | 39 |
| Down Arrow | 40 |
| Insert | 45 |
| Delete | 46 |
| Help | 47 |
| Num Lock | 144 |
| ; : | 186 |
| = + | 187 |
| - _ | 189 |
| / ? | 191 |
| \Q ~ | 192 |
| [ { | 219 |
| \ | | 220 |
| ] } | 221 |
| '' ' | 222 |