<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>jQuery event.which property</title>
<script src="jquery-latest.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("input").keydown(function(event){
$("span").text("Pressed Key: " + event.which);
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p>Press any keyboard key on below input</p>
<input type="text" name="keyboard">
<br /><br />
<span></span>
</body>
</html>