Key Press , Key Release Macro

[Gello-hyjal]

This is possible but perhaps not easily with a macro you can drag to your bars since regular actionbuttons don’t do an action on both down and up unless you button:RegisterForClicks(“AnyDown”,“AnyUp”). This creates a dependency on your action bar.

This post has a small addon that makes SHIFT-C run two different macros, one on key down (to start heroic leap reticle) and another on key up (to cast heroic leap @cursor)

Macro Help. Events on Target Area of a spell

While SendChatMessage does require a hardware event now, an interesting thing with hardware events is that you can do stuff while a hardware event is happening and get “credit” for it. (In Vanilla I wrote an addon that would cast the instant-cast Inner Fire self buff when you needed it while you were moving around by piggy backing CastSpellByName onto the movement keys.) And while it’s been almost 14 years since we could CastSpellByName for class buffs, we can still use the same principle in e…

You can modify it to cast thunderclap on key down and revenge on key up.

/castsequence would never progress beyond the first spell if you had a reset on the key up. So I’m not sure what you’re after with that. Unless you think keys would repeat while down? That doesn’t happen.