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## Package org.eclipse.ui.keys

Interface Summary
IKeyFormatter | Any formatter capable of taking key sequence or a key stroke and converting it into a string.

Class Summary
CharacterKey | Instances of `CharacterKey` represent keys on the keyboard which represent unicode characters.
Key | `Key` is the abstract base class for all objects representing keys on the keyboard.
KeyFormatterFactory | A cache for formatters.
KeySequence | A `KeySequence` is defined as a list of zero or more `KeyStrokes`, with the stipulation that all `KeyStroke` objects must be complete, save for the last one, whose completeness is optional.
KeyStroke | A `KeyStroke` is defined as an optional set of modifier keys followed optionally by a natural key.
ModifierKey | Instances of `ModifierKey` represent the four keys on the keyboard recognized by convention as 'modifier keys', those keys typically pressed in combination with themselves and/or a `NaturalKey`.
NaturalKey | Instances of `NaturalKey` represent all keys on the keyboard not known by convention as 'modifier keys'.
SpecialKey | Instances of `SpecialKey` represent the keys on keyboard recognized as neither modifier keys nor character keys.
SWTKeySupport | A utility class for converting SWT events into key strokes.

Exception Summary
ParseException | An exception indicating problems while parsing formal string representations of either `KeyStroke` or `KeySequence` objects.

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