How to Call Keydown of toolstrip of MDI Parent from a child class

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.NET3.5

I have a MDI form containing a toolstrip.
in toolstrip i have a New Button.

and i have a Child From,
from that child form i want to access keydown event of MDI toolstrip.
(my motive is to shortcut keys)

if i click CTRL + N from my Child form, then i want to perform click of the new button of Toolbar on MDI

how would u do that ?

Posted 12-Dec-14 20:03pm

jayeshhh

Updated 12-Dec-14 20:11pm

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JayantaChatterjee · Accepted Answer · 2014-12-12T23:09:00

Solution 1

Just create an Application Hook in your application.
Click this link:-
Processing-Global-Mouse-and-Keyboard-Hooks-in-C#[^]

Posted 12-Dec-14 23:09pm

JayantaChatterjee