>It should be possible to do from javascript - something like
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>loElement.onKeyPress=function () ...
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>and you can call that, probably even in a method to which loElement is passed as a parameter, not sure (distracted again by other stuff, so I'm out of the html-css-js loop for a few months now).

I don't think it is. I have read somewhere that div does not support a javascript related command. I might have tried with a non proper casing however. I'll try again. IAC, I have found a way to work around that which is much simpler.