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In an emergency you can hold the dead key fob up against the start button and it will detect it. This applies to most keyless ignition cars but not all of them so double check your make and model!
You've just removed a small but genuine worry from my life, thank you very much
This is also true for transmitter pockets on vehicles, which are usually found in either the cup holder or centre console of your vehicle.