# Javascript: StatusBarViewGenerator.getShowKeyStates Method

> Specifies whether the status bar shows the key state of the current insertion mode, insert or overwrite.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Method
- **Introduced:** 34.0
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET Server > Reference > JavaScript API > Javascript: StatusBarViewGenerator.getShowKeyStates Method
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/llms-full.txt

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- [Description](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/#description)
- [Syntax](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/#syntax)
- [Parameters](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/#parameters)
- [Examples](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/statusbarviewgenerator/getshowkeystates-method/#examples)

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