1/*
2 Simple DirectMedia Layer
3 Copyright (C) 1997-2022 Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
4
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20*/
21
22/**
23 * \file SDL_keyboard.h
24 *
25 * Include file for SDL keyboard event handling
26 */
27
28#ifndef SDL_keyboard_h_
29#define SDL_keyboard_h_
30
31#include "SDL_stdinc.h"
32#include "SDL_error.h"
33#include "SDL_keycode.h"
34#include "SDL_video.h"
35
36#include "begin_code.h"
37/* Set up for C function definitions, even when using C++ */
38#ifdef __cplusplus
39extern "C" {
40#endif
41
42/**
43 * \brief The SDL keysym structure, used in key events.
44 *
45 * \note If you are looking for translated character input, see the ::SDL_TEXTINPUT event.
46 */
47typedef struct SDL_Keysym
48{
49 SDL_Scancode scancode; /**< SDL physical key code - see ::SDL_Scancode for details */
50 SDL_Keycode sym; /**< SDL virtual key code - see ::SDL_Keycode for details */
51 Uint16 mod; /**< current key modifiers */
52 Uint32 unused;
53} SDL_Keysym;
54
55/* Function prototypes */
56
57/**
58 * Query the window which currently has keyboard focus.
59 *
60 * \returns the window with keyboard focus.
61 *
62 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
63 */
64extern DECLSPEC SDL_Window * SDLCALL SDL_GetKeyboardFocus(void);
65
66/**
67 * Get a snapshot of the current state of the keyboard.
68 *
69 * The pointer returned is a pointer to an internal SDL array. It will be
70 * valid for the whole lifetime of the application and should not be freed by
71 * the caller.
72 *
73 * A array element with a value of 1 means that the key is pressed and a value
74 * of 0 means that it is not. Indexes into this array are obtained by using
75 * SDL_Scancode values.
76 *
77 * Use SDL_PumpEvents() to update the state array.
78 *
79 * This function gives you the current state after all events have been
80 * processed, so if a key or button has been pressed and released before you
81 * process events, then the pressed state will never show up in the
82 * SDL_GetKeyboardState() calls.
83 *
84 * Note: This function doesn't take into account whether shift has been
85 * pressed or not.
86 *
87 * \param numkeys if non-NULL, receives the length of the returned array
88 * \returns a pointer to an array of key states.
89 *
90 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
91 *
92 * \sa SDL_PumpEvents
93 */
94extern DECLSPEC const Uint8 *SDLCALL SDL_GetKeyboardState(int *numkeys);
95
96/**
97 * Get the current key modifier state for the keyboard.
98 *
99 * \returns an OR'd combination of the modifier keys for the keyboard. See
100 * SDL_Keymod for details.
101 *
102 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
103 *
104 * \sa SDL_GetKeyboardState
105 * \sa SDL_SetModState
106 */
107extern DECLSPEC SDL_Keymod SDLCALL SDL_GetModState(void);
108
109/**
110 * Set the current key modifier state for the keyboard.
111 *
112 * The inverse of SDL_GetModState(), SDL_SetModState() allows you to impose
113 * modifier key states on your application. Simply pass your desired modifier
114 * states into `modstate`. This value may be a bitwise, OR'd combination of
115 * SDL_Keymod values.
116 *
117 * This does not change the keyboard state, only the key modifier flags that
118 * SDL reports.
119 *
120 * \param modstate the desired SDL_Keymod for the keyboard
121 *
122 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
123 *
124 * \sa SDL_GetModState
125 */
126extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_SetModState(SDL_Keymod modstate);
127
128/**
129 * Get the key code corresponding to the given scancode according to the
130 * current keyboard layout.
131 *
132 * See SDL_Keycode for details.
133 *
134 * \param scancode the desired SDL_Scancode to query
135 * \returns the SDL_Keycode that corresponds to the given SDL_Scancode.
136 *
137 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
138 *
139 * \sa SDL_GetKeyName
140 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromKey
141 */
142extern DECLSPEC SDL_Keycode SDLCALL SDL_GetKeyFromScancode(SDL_Scancode scancode);
143
144/**
145 * Get the scancode corresponding to the given key code according to the
146 * current keyboard layout.
147 *
148 * See SDL_Scancode for details.
149 *
150 * \param key the desired SDL_Keycode to query
151 * \returns the SDL_Scancode that corresponds to the given SDL_Keycode.
152 *
153 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
154 *
155 * \sa SDL_GetKeyFromScancode
156 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeName
157 */
158extern DECLSPEC SDL_Scancode SDLCALL SDL_GetScancodeFromKey(SDL_Keycode key);
159
160/**
161 * Get a human-readable name for a scancode.
162 *
163 * See SDL_Scancode for details.
164 *
165 * **Warning**: The returned name is by design not stable across platforms,
166 * e.g. the name for `SDL_SCANCODE_LGUI` is "Left GUI" under Linux but "Left
167 * Windows" under Microsoft Windows, and some scancodes like
168 * `SDL_SCANCODE_NONUSBACKSLASH` don't have any name at all. There are even
169 * scancodes that share names, e.g. `SDL_SCANCODE_RETURN` and
170 * `SDL_SCANCODE_RETURN2` (both called "Return"). This function is therefore
171 * unsuitable for creating a stable cross-platform two-way mapping between
172 * strings and scancodes.
173 *
174 * \param scancode the desired SDL_Scancode to query
175 * \returns a pointer to the name for the scancode. If the scancode doesn't
176 * have a name this function returns an empty string ("").
177 *
178 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
179 *
180 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromKey
181 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromName
182 */
183extern DECLSPEC const char *SDLCALL SDL_GetScancodeName(SDL_Scancode scancode);
184
185/**
186 * Get a scancode from a human-readable name.
187 *
188 * \param name the human-readable scancode name
189 * \returns the SDL_Scancode, or `SDL_SCANCODE_UNKNOWN` if the name wasn't
190 * recognized; call SDL_GetError() for more information.
191 *
192 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
193 *
194 * \sa SDL_GetKeyFromName
195 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromKey
196 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeName
197 */
198extern DECLSPEC SDL_Scancode SDLCALL SDL_GetScancodeFromName(const char *name);
199
200/**
201 * Get a human-readable name for a key.
202 *
203 * See SDL_Scancode and SDL_Keycode for details.
204 *
205 * \param key the desired SDL_Keycode to query
206 * \returns a pointer to a UTF-8 string that stays valid at least until the
207 * next call to this function. If you need it around any longer, you
208 * must copy it. If the key doesn't have a name, this function
209 * returns an empty string ("").
210 *
211 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
212 *
213 * \sa SDL_GetKeyFromName
214 * \sa SDL_GetKeyFromScancode
215 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromKey
216 */
217extern DECLSPEC const char *SDLCALL SDL_GetKeyName(SDL_Keycode key);
218
219/**
220 * Get a key code from a human-readable name.
221 *
222 * \param name the human-readable key name
223 * \returns key code, or `SDLK_UNKNOWN` if the name wasn't recognized; call
224 * SDL_GetError() for more information.
225 *
226 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
227 *
228 * \sa SDL_GetKeyFromScancode
229 * \sa SDL_GetKeyName
230 * \sa SDL_GetScancodeFromName
231 */
232extern DECLSPEC SDL_Keycode SDLCALL SDL_GetKeyFromName(const char *name);
233
234/**
235 * Start accepting Unicode text input events.
236 *
237 * This function will start accepting Unicode text input events in the focused
238 * SDL window, and start emitting SDL_TextInputEvent (SDL_TEXTINPUT) and
239 * SDL_TextEditingEvent (SDL_TEXTEDITING) events. Please use this function in
240 * pair with SDL_StopTextInput().
241 *
242 * On some platforms using this function activates the screen keyboard.
243 *
244 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
245 *
246 * \sa SDL_SetTextInputRect
247 * \sa SDL_StopTextInput
248 */
249extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_StartTextInput(void);
250
251/**
252 * Check whether or not Unicode text input events are enabled.
253 *
254 * \returns SDL_TRUE if text input events are enabled else SDL_FALSE.
255 *
256 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
257 *
258 * \sa SDL_StartTextInput
259 */
260extern DECLSPEC SDL_bool SDLCALL SDL_IsTextInputActive(void);
261
262/**
263 * Stop receiving any text input events.
264 *
265 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
266 *
267 * \sa SDL_StartTextInput
268 */
269extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_StopTextInput(void);
270
271/**
272 * Set the rectangle used to type Unicode text inputs.
273 *
274 * \param rect the SDL_Rect structure representing the rectangle to receive
275 * text (ignored if NULL)
276 *
277 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
278 *
279 * \sa SDL_StartTextInput
280 */
281extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_SetTextInputRect(SDL_Rect *rect);
282
283/**
284 * Check whether the platform has screen keyboard support.
285 *
286 * \returns SDL_TRUE if the platform has some screen keyboard support or
287 * SDL_FALSE if not.
288 *
289 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
290 *
291 * \sa SDL_StartTextInput
292 * \sa SDL_IsScreenKeyboardShown
293 */
294extern DECLSPEC SDL_bool SDLCALL SDL_HasScreenKeyboardSupport(void);
295
296/**
297 * Check whether the screen keyboard is shown for given window.
298 *
299 * \param window the window for which screen keyboard should be queried
300 * \returns SDL_TRUE if screen keyboard is shown or SDL_FALSE if not.
301 *
302 * \since This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.
303 *
304 * \sa SDL_HasScreenKeyboardSupport
305 */
306extern DECLSPEC SDL_bool SDLCALL SDL_IsScreenKeyboardShown(SDL_Window *window);
307
308/* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */
309#ifdef __cplusplus
310}
311#endif
312#include "close_code.h"
313
314#endif /* SDL_keyboard_h_ */
315
316/* vi: set ts=4 sw=4 expandtab: */
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