# browser_press_key

**Browser Press Key**

Press a keyboard key. Supports special keys (Enter, Tab, Escape, arrow keys, etc.) and single characters (a-z, A-Z, 0-9). The key is sent to the currently focused element. Common uses: Enter to submit forms, Tab to move between fields, Escape to close modals, Arrow keys for navigation in menus or sliders, or single characters for keyboard shortcuts.

## Usage Example

### CURL

```bash
POST `/api/execute/browser_press_key`

curl -X POST \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '{
"context_id": "ctx_000001",
"key": "<key>"
}' \
http://localhost:8080/api/execute/browser_press_key
```

### Python SDK

```python
import asyncio

from owl_browser import OwlBrowser, RemoteConfig

# Async usage
async with OwlBrowser(config) as browser:
    context = await browser.create_context()
    context_id = context["context_id"]
    await browser.press_key(
        context_id=context_id,
        key="value"
    )
```

### Node.js SDK

```javascript
import { OwlBrowser } from '@olib-ai/owl-browser-sdk';

// Async usage
const ctx = await browser.createContext();
const contextId = ctx.context_id;
await browser.pressKey({
    context_id: contextId,
    key: 'value'
});
```

## Parameters

### Required

- `context_id` **string required**  
  The unique identifier of the browser context (e.g., 'ctx_000001')

- `key` **string required**  
  Key to press. Supports special keys: 'Enter', 'Tab', 'Escape', 'Backspace', 'Delete', 'ArrowUp', 'ArrowDown', 'ArrowLeft', 'ArrowRight', 'Space', 'Home', 'End', 'PageUp', 'PageDown'. Also supports single characters: 'a'-'z', 'A'-'Z', '0'-'9'. The key is sent to the currently focused element.

## Response

Returns a JSON object with the operation result.

```
{
  "success": true,
  "result": <value>
}
```