{"json_modified": "2016-03-28T08:02:45.031827", "uuid": "13ae8db3-64c8-4bf9-acd9-9fff0411d191", "title": "KeyboardEvent.initKeyEvent()", "url": "/en-US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardEvent/initKeyEvent", "tags": ["API", "Reference", "R\u00e9f\u00e9rence", "KeyboardEvent", "Deprecated", "DOM", "Method"], "translations": [], "modified": "2016-02-14T11:41:50", "label": "KeyboardEvent.initKeyEvent()", "localization_tags": [], "locale": "en-US", "id": 6459, "last_edit": "2015-02-21T18:05:04", "summary": "The <code>KeyboardEvent.initKeyEvent</code> method is used to initialize the value of an event created using <a href=\"/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/createEvent\" title=\"Creates an event of the type specified. The returned object should be first initialized and can then be passed to element.dispatchEvent.\"><code>document.createEvent</code></a><code>(\"KeyboardEvent\")</code>. Events initialized in this way must have been created with the <a href=\"/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/createEvent\" title=\"Creates an event of the type specified. The returned object should be first initialized and can then be passed to element.dispatchEvent.\"><code>document.createEvent</code></a><code>(\"KeyboardEvent\")</code> method. <code>initKeyEvent</code> must be called to set the event before it is <a href=\"https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget.dispatchEvent\">dispatched</a>.", "sections": [{"id": "Quick_Links", "title": null}, {"id": "Syntax", "title": "Syntax"}, {"id": "Parameters", "title": "Parameters"}, {"id": "Example", "title": "Example"}, {"id": "Specification", "title": "Specification"}], "slug": "Web/API/KeyboardEvent/initKeyEvent", "review_tags": []}