Hammerspoon Key Map (Key Names)
~ 1 min read. Published 13 May 2023Valid strings are any single-character string, or any of the following strings:
f1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6, f7, f8, f9, f10, f11, f12,
f13, f14, f15, f16, f17, f18, f19, f20,
pad., pad*, pad+, pad/, pad-, pad=,
pad0, pad1, pad2, pad3, pad4, pad5, pad6, pad7, pad8, pad9,
padclear, padenter
return, tab, space, delete, escape, help,
home, pageup, forwarddelete, end, pagedown,
left, right, down, up,
shift, rightshift, cmd, rightcmd, alt,
rightalt, ctrl, rightctrl, capslock, fn
For example, to bind the left shift key, you would use “shift”. To bind the right shift key, you would use rightshift. To bind the left command key, you would use “cmd”. To bind the right command key, you would use rightcmd etc…
These are pretty self explanatory.