Use InputBinding to bind Application commends to Key events
<Window x:Class="WpfApplication1.Window1"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
Title="CommandBasics" Height="300" Width="300">
<Grid>
<Button Command="ApplicationCommands.Properties" Content="_Properties"/>
</Grid>
</Window>
//File:Window.xaml.vb
Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Windows
Imports System.Windows.Controls
Imports System.Windows.Data
Imports System.Windows.Documents
Imports System.Windows.Input
Imports System.Windows.Media
Imports System.Windows.Media.Imaging
Imports System.Windows.Shapes
Namespace WpfApplication1
Public Partial Class Window1
Inherits Window
Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
Dim ib As New InputBinding(ApplicationCommands.Properties, New KeyGesture(Key.Enter, ModifierKeys.Alt))
Me.InputBindings.Add(ib)
Dim cb As New CommandBinding(ApplicationCommands.Properties)
AddHandler cb.Executed, New ExecutedRoutedEventHandler(AddressOf cb_Executed)
Me.CommandBindings.Add(cb)
End Sub
Private Sub cb_Executed(sender As Object, e As ExecutedRoutedEventArgs)
MessageBox.Show("Properties")
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace
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