SDL_JoyButtonEvent(3)

SDL_JoyButtonEvent3

Joystick button event structure

Structure definition

typedef struct{
  Uint8 type;
  Uint8 which;
  Uint8 button;
  Uint8 state;
} SDL_JoyButtonEvent;

Structure data

type

SDL_JOYBUTTONDOWN or SDL_JOYBUTTONUP

which

Joystick device index

button

Joystick button index

state

SDL_PRESSED or SDL_RELEASED

Overview

SDL_JoyButtonEvent is a member of the SDL_Event union and is used when an event of type SDL_JOYBUTTONDOWN or SDL_JOYBUTTONUP is reported.

A SDL_JOYBUTTONDOWN or SDL_JOYBUTTONUP event occurs when ever a user presses or releases a button on a joystick. The field which is the index of the joystick that reported the event and button is the index of the button (for a more detailed explaination see the Joystick section). state is the current state or the button which is either SDL_PRESSED or SDL_RELEASED.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.0–5.0
  2. 6.0–12

From libsdl1.2-dev 1.2.15+dfsg2-8 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.