onKeyUp, onKeyDown()

Methods that are called when a key on the keyboard is pressed or released, respectively. These event handler methods are fired in the world. As for most events, an event object is made available for them which, in case of the keyboard events, holds the key which was pressed in event.key.

class Atlantis(World):
    def onKeyUp(self, event):
    	pass
    def onKeyDown(self, event):
    	pass

Relevant examples: keyboard.py , ALL

In Context

class Atlantis(World):
    def onKeyDown(self, event):
    	print 'A key has been pressed.'
    	if event.key == ord('k'):
    	    print 'A "k" has been pressed.'
    	 
    	#by ascii value
    	if event.key == 98:
    	    print 'A "b" has been pressed.'
    	     
    def onKeyDown(self, event):
        print 'the following key has been released:'
        print chr(event.key)