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what is the difference between Key.CTRL and KeyModifier.CTRL

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Please tell me I can't understand the difference between Key.CTRL and KeyModifier.CTRL ? What is the fundamental difference between them in use ?

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masuo (masuo-ohara) said : 		#1

Key.CTRL is a character code.
KeyModifier.CTRL is a integer value.

[example code for understanding by Python:]
a = []
a.append(Key.CTRL)
a.append(KeyModifier.CTRL)
print a

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Chp (chpnick) said : 		#2

Prompt, where I can use different options. what made such a distinction on the character code and the number?

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Best masuo (masuo-ohara) said : 		#3

KeyModifier.XXX is used for parameter of click(), addHotkey() and etc.

http://sikulix-2014.readthedocs.org/en/latest/interaction.html?highlight=addhotkey#Env.addHotkey

http://sikulix-2014.readthedocs.org/en/latest/region.html?highlight=click#Region.click

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Chp (chpnick) said : 		#4

Okay, but can I use the Key.CTRL when doing click() , addHotkey() and etc.?

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Chp (chpnick) said : 		#5

Thanks masuo, that solved my question.