| **Navigation:**  [[introduction.htm|Language Reference]] > App B - Events > Field-Independent Events >====== EVENT:AlertKey ====== | [[field independent events.htm|{{btn_prev_n.gif|Previous page}}]][[introduction.htm|{{btn_home_n.gif|Return to chapter overview}}]][[event builddone.htm|{{btn_next_n.gif|Next page}}]] | | || {{newc7.jpg|NewC7.jpg}} The user pressed an ALRT attribute (or ALERT statement) hot key for an ALRT attribute on the window. This is the event on which you perform the action the user has requested by pressing the alert key.