Supported Actions

This page explains how to set up AskUI with GitHub Actions, including dependency setup, environment variables, test execution, and optional report generation.

Supported Keyboard Keys

AskUI Agent OS supports a wide range of keyboard keys for automation. This reference lists all supported keys organized by category, along with their status and description.

🪄 Modifier Keys

These keys modify the behavior of other keys when pressed in combination.

Key Name	Description	Status
alt	ALT key	Special case
capslock	CAPS LOCK key	Special case
command	Windows key (both left and right)	Special case
control	CTRL key	Special case
left_control	Left CONTROL key	Special case
numpad_lock	NUM LOCK key	Special case
right_alt	Right ALT key	Special case
right_control	Right CONTROL key	Special case
right_shift	Right SHIFT key	Special case
shift	SHIFT key	Special case
(Left ALT key)	Left ALT key	Special case
(Left SHIFT key)	Left SHIFT key	Special case

🔠 Alphanumeric Keys

Standard alphanumeric keys for text input.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
0 - 9	Numeric keys 0-9	✅	✅
a - z	Alphabetic keys A-Z	✅	✅

⚙️ Control Keys

Basic control keys for text editing and navigation.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
backspace	BACKSPACE key	✅	✅
delete	DEL key	✅	✅
enter	ENTER key	✅	✅
escape	ESC key	✅	✅
space	SPACEBAR key	✅	✅
tab	TAB key	✅	✅

➡️ Arrow Keys

Directional arrow keys for navigation.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
down	DOWN ARROW key	❌	❌
left	LEFT ARROW key	✅	✅
right	RIGHT ARROW key	✅	✅
up	UP ARROW key	✅	✅

⚡️ Function Keys

Function keys F1-F24 for special operations.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
f1 - f9	Function keys F1-F9	✅ (except F10)	✅ (except F10)
f10	F10 key	❌	❌
f11 - f24	Function keys F11-F24	✅	✅

⏯️ Media Control Keys

Keys for controlling media playback and volume.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
audio_mute	Volume Mute key	✅	✅
audio_next	Next Track key	✅	✅
audio_play	Play/Pause Media key	❌	❌
audio_prev	Previous Track key	✅	✅
audio_stop	Stop Media key	✅	✅
audio_vol_down	Volume Down key	✅	✅
audio_vol_up	Volume Up key	✅	✅

🔢 Keypad Keys

Numeric keypad keys for numeric input.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
numpad_*	Multiply key	✅	✅
numpad_+	Add key	✅	✅
numpad_-	Subtract key	✅	✅
numpad_.	Decimal key	✅	✅
numpad_/	Divide key	❌	❌
numpad_0 - numpad_9	Numeric keypad 0-9 keys	✅ (except 5)	✅ (except 5)
numpad_5	Numeric keypad 5 key	❌	❌

🦄 Special Purpose Keys

Additional keys for navigation and special functions.

Key Name	Description	Press	Release
end	END key	✅	✅
home	HOME key	✅	✅
insert	INS key	✅	✅
pagedown	PAGE DOWN key	✅	✅
pageup	PAGE UP key	✅	✅
printscreen	PRINT SCREEN key	❌	❌

Unsupported Key Categories

The following key categories are currently unsupported:

• #️⃣ Symbol Keys: Various symbol and punctuation keys
• 🈯️ International Keys: IME and language-specific keys
• 🖱️ Mouse Keys: Mouse button emulation keys
• Various browser control keys
• Application launch keys
• System keys (Sleep, Help, etc.)