# Key.isdown(key.LEFT) what is opposite of this?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-isdown-key-left-what-is-opposite-of-this/124700
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**Created:** [October 6, 2004, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-isdown-key-left-what-is-opposite-of-this/124700 "2004-10-06T03:38:24Z")
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### Author: ![mdjstudios](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e8c25b/32.png) [@mdjstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdjstudios)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2004, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-isdown-key-left-what-is-opposite-of-this/124700/1 "2004-10-06T03:38:24Z")

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```auto
onClipEvent (enterFrame) {
 if (key.isdown(key.LEFT)) {
 _x-= speed;
 }
 if (key.isdown(key.RIGHT)) {
 _x+= speed;
 }
 if (key.isdown(key.DOWN)) {
 _y+= speed;
 }
 if (key.isdown(key.UP)) {
 _y-= speed;
 }
}

```

i have all this code for my down buttons, but i want some more A/s for when my keys are not pushed…so its like the opposite, can you give me some examples?  
-thanks
