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@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ The Keyboard module enables custom behavior for keyboard events in particular co
 
 ### Key Bindings
 
-Keyboard handlers are bound to a particular key and key modifiers: `metaKey`, `ctrlKey`, `shiftKey` and `altKey`. In addition, `shortKey` is a platform specific modifier equivalent to `metaKey` on a Mac and `ctrlKey` on Linux and Windows.
+Keyboard handlers are bound to a particular key and key modifiers. The `key` is the JavaScript event key code, but string shorthands are allowed for alphanumeric keys and some common keys.
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+Key modifiers include: `metaKey`, `ctrlKey`, `shiftKey` and `altKey`. In addition, `shortKey` is a platform specific modifier equivalent to `metaKey` on a Mac and `ctrlKey` on Linux and Windows.
 
 Handlers will called with `this` bound to the keyboard instance and be passed the current selection range.