# onKeyUp bug

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkeyup-bug/195999>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 4, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkeyup-bug/195999 "2006-08-04T14:04:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Flashmatazz](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/flashmatazz/32/140_2.png) [@Flashmatazz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashmatazz)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkeyup-bug/195999/1 "2006-08-04T14:04:04Z")

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I came across what seems like a bug in Flash 8: when you press a key, press another key and then release the first key, then the onKeyUp event never fires.

See attached file. Note that when you publish for flash player 7 then it works fine.

Does anyone have a solution for this?