joystick_close(3vga)

joystick_close3vga

Close a joystick

Part of joystick_close(3).

Usage

#include <vgajoystick.h>

void joystick_close(int joydev);

Overview

closes the joystick joydev which was opened with joystick_init(3).

joydev = -1 closes all currently open joystick devices. Note that any calibration data is lost if you close a joystick.

Caveats

This function is only available in ELF versions of svgalib. Due to backwards compatibility issues it cannot be used with shared a.out libs.

Releases

Unchanged in 3 releases since Debian 2.1 (Slink).

  1. 2.1–3.0

Author

The svgalib joystick handler was mostly done by Daniel Engstr\"om <[email protected]>. Multiple joystick, VC switching support and code to glue it into svgalib by Michael Weller <[email protected]>. Part of the code is based on code from C. Smith and Vojtech Pavlik.

From svgalibg1-dev 1:1.4.3-7 in Debian 3.0 (Woody). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.