KeyEvent

class ginga.Bindings.KeyEvent(key=None, state=None, mode=None, modifiers=None, data_x=None, data_y=None, viewer=None)[source]

Bases: UIEvent

A key press or release event in a Ginga viewer.

Attributes
keystr

The key as it is known to Ginga

state: str

‘down’ if a key press, ‘up’ if a key release

modestr

The mode name of the mode that was active when the event happened

modifiersset of str

A set of names of modifier keys that were pressed at the time

data_xfloat

X part of the data coordinates of the viewer under the cursor

data_yfloat

Y part of the data coordinates of the viewer under the cursor

viewersubclass of ImageViewBase

The viewer in which the event happened