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@@ -75,15 +75,8 @@ the keyboard:
@enumerate
@item
-@var{key}: The symbolic name of the ``virtual'' key that was pressed.
-For example: @code{backspace}. It's called a virtual key because the
-operating system may map a physical keyboard key to another key
-entirely, such as how the author likes to bind the ``caps lock'' key
-to mean ``control''.
-
-@item
-@var{scancode}: The symbolic name of the physical key that was
-pressed.
+@var{key}: The symbolic name of the key that was pressed. For
+example: @code{backspace}.
@item
@var{modifiers}: A list of the symbolic names of modifier keys that
@@ -101,11 +94,7 @@ on the keyboard:
@enumerate
@item
-@var{key}: The symbolic name of the ``virtual'' key that was released.
-
-@item
-@var{scancode}: The symbolic name of the physical key that was
-released.
+@var{key}: The symbolic name of the key that was released.
@item
@var{modifiers}: A list of the symbolic names of modifier keys that