Keycodes
Here is the list of the available keycode in RMK.
When used in configuration files, all keycodes are case-insensitive.
Alphabetical keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
A |
|
A and a |
B |
|
B and b |
C |
|
C and c |
D |
|
D and d |
E |
|
E and e |
F |
|
F and f |
G |
|
G and g |
H |
|
H and h |
I |
|
I and i |
J |
|
J and j |
K |
|
K and k |
L |
|
L and l |
M |
|
M and m |
N |
|
N and n |
O |
|
O and o |
P |
|
P and p |
Q |
|
Q and q |
R |
|
R and r |
S |
|
S and s |
T |
|
T and t |
U |
|
U and u |
V |
|
V and v |
W |
|
W and w |
X |
|
X and x |
Y |
|
Y and y |
Z |
|
Z and z |
Numerical keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
Kc1 |
1 |
1 and ! |
Kc2 |
2 |
2 and @ |
Kc3 |
3 |
3 and # |
Kc4 |
4 |
4 and $ |
Kc5 |
5 |
5 and % |
Kc6 |
6 |
6 and ^ |
Kc7 |
7 |
7 and & |
Kc8 |
8 |
8 and * |
Kc9 |
9 |
9 and ( |
Kc0 |
0 |
0 and ) |
Punctation keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
Enter |
ent |
Enter |
Escape |
esc |
Escape |
Backspace |
bspc |
Backspace |
Delete |
del |
Delete |
Tab |
|
Tab |
Space |
spc |
Spacebar |
Minus |
mins, - |
- and _ |
Equal |
eql, = |
= and + |
LeftBracket |
left_bracket, lbrc, [ |
[ and { |
RightBracket |
right_bracket, rbrc, ] |
] and } |
Backslash |
bsls, \ |
\ and | |
NonusHash |
nonus_hash, nuhs |
Non-US # and ~ |
Semicolon |
scln, ; |
; and : |
Quote |
quot, ' |
' and " |
Grave |
grv, ` |
` and ~ |
Comma |
comm, , |
, and < |
Dot |
. |
. and > |
Slash |
slsh, / |
/ and ? |
NonusBackslash |
nonus_backslash, nubs |
Non-US \ and | |
Modifier keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
LCtrl |
l_ctrl, leftctrl, left_ctrl, lctl |
Left Control |
LShift |
l_shift, leftshift, left_shift, lsft |
Left Shift |
LAlt |
l_alt, leftalt, left_alt, lopt |
Left Alt |
LGui |
l_gui, leftgui, left_gui, lcmd, lwin |
Left GUI |
RCtrl |
r_ctrl, rightctrl, right_ctrl, rctl |
Right Control |
RShift |
r_shift, rightshift, right_shift, rsft |
Right Shift |
RAlt |
r_alt, rightalt, right_alt, ropt |
Right Alt |
RGui |
r_gui, rightgui, right_gui, rcmd, rwin |
Right GUI |
Function keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
F1 |
|
F1 |
F2 |
|
F2 |
F3 |
|
F3 |
F4 |
|
F4 |
F5 |
|
F5 |
F6 |
|
F6 |
F7 |
|
F7 |
F8 |
|
F8 |
F9 |
|
F9 |
F10 |
|
F10 |
F11 |
|
F11 |
F12 |
|
F12 |
F13 |
|
F13 |
F14 |
|
F14 |
F15 |
|
F15 |
F16 |
|
F16 |
F17 |
|
F17 |
F18 |
|
F18 |
F19 |
|
F19 |
F20 |
|
F20 |
F21 |
|
F21 |
F22 |
|
F22 |
F23 |
|
F23 |
F24 |
|
F24 |
Lock keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
CapsLock |
caps_lock, caps |
Caps Lock |
ScrollLock |
scroll_lock, scrl, brmd |
Scroll Lock or Brightness Down on macOS |
NumLock |
num_lock, num |
Num Lock |
LockingCapsLock |
locking_caps_lock, lcap |
Locking Caps Lock |
LockingNumLock |
locking_num_lock, lnum |
Locking Num Lock |
LockingScrollLock |
locking_scroll_lock, lscr |
Locking Scroll Lock |
International keys
| Keycode | Aliases | Usage |
| ---------------- | ------------------------- | ---------------------- | --- |
| International1 | international_1, int1 | JIS \ and _ |
| International2 | international_2, int2 | JIS Katana or Hiragana |
| International3 | international_3, int3 | JIS ¥ and | |
| International4 | international_4, int4 | JIS Henkan |
| International5 | international_5, int5 | JIS Muhenkan |
| International6 | international_6, int6 | JIS Numpad , |
| International7 | international_7, int7 | International 7 |
| International8 | international_8, int8 | International 8 |
| International9 | international_9, int9 | International 9 |
| Language1 | language_1, lng1 | Hangul/English |
| Language2 | language_2, lng2 | Hanja |
| Language3 | language_3, lng3 | JIS Katakana |
| Language4 | language_4, lng4 | JIS Hiragana |
| Language5 | language_5, lng5 | JIS Zenkaku/Hankaku |
| Language6 | language_6, lng6 | Language 6 |
| Language7 | language_7, lng7 | Language 7 |
| Language8 | language_8, lng8 | Language 8 |
| Language9 | language_9, lng9 | Language 9 |
Special keys
| Keycode |
Aliases |
Usage |
No |
|
Ignore this key |
Transparent |
TRNS, _ (you can repeat as many times as you like) |
Use the next lowest non-transparent key |
