LAST_KEY

    Returns a VAXTPU keyword for the last key you entered or that VAXTPU
    read or executed.  If you are replaying a LEARN sequence, LAST_KEY
    returns a keyword for the key that defines the LEARN sequence.

 Syntax

    keyword := LAST_KEY

 Examples

    1.  endk := LAST_KEY;

        Stores in the variable ENDK the last key you typed.

    2.  The following procedure prompts the user for input for key
        definitions:

        PROCEDURE user_define_key
           udef := READ_LINE ("Type the definition: ");
           ukey := READ_LINE ("Press the key to define: ", 1);
           IF LENGTH (ukey) > 0
              THEN ukey := KEY_NAME (ukey)
              ELSE ukey := LAST_KEY;
           ENDIF;
           DEFINE_KEY (udef, ukey);
        ENDPROCEDURE;

 Related topics

    DEFINE_KEY   LOOKUP_KEY   KEY_NAME   KEYNAMES TABLE   READ_KEY