# C1.Maui.Core.C1KeyboardHelper.GetChar

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<h1 id="C1_Maui_Core_C1KeyboardHelper_GetChar_" data-uid="C1.Maui.Core.C1KeyboardHelper.GetChar*">GetChar Method
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<h4 id="C1_Maui_Core_C1KeyboardHelper_GetChar_C1_Maui_Core_KeyEventArgs_" data-uid="C1.Maui.Core.C1KeyboardHelper.GetChar(C1.Maui.Core.KeyEventArgs)">GetChar(KeyEventArgs)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Returns char representation of <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a> that was pressed.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static char GetChar(KeyEventArgs keyEvent)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function GetChar(keyEvent As KeyEventArgs) As Char</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Maui.Core.KeyEventArgs.html">KeyEventArgs</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">keyEvent</span></td>
      <td><p>Data from keyboard routed events, as well as related attached and Preview events.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.char">char</a></td>
      <td><p>true if the Command key is pressed, false otherwise.</p>
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