input_set_capability(9)

input_set_capability9

Mark device as capable of a certain event

Usage

void input_set_capability(struct input_dev * dev, unsigned int type, unsigned int code);

Arguments

dev

device that is capable of emitting or accepting event

type

type of the event (EV_KEY, EV_REL, etc...)

code

event code

Overview

In addition to setting up corresponding bit in appropriate capability bitmap the function also adjusts dev->evbit.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.