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aa_getevent (3)

Name

aa_getevent - keyboard functions

Synopsis

#include <aalib.h>

int aa_getevent
(
aa_context *c,
int wait
);

Description

aa_getevent(3)             Library Functions Manual             aa_getevent(3)



NAME
       aa_getevent - keyboard functions

SYNOPSIS
       #include <aalib.h>

       int aa_getevent
       (
            aa_context *c,
            int wait
       );

PARAMETERS
       aa_context *c
              Specifies the AA-lib context to operate on.

       int wait
              1 if you wish to wait for the even when queue is empty.

DESCRIPTION
       Return  next event from queue.  Return next even from queue. Optionally
       wait for even when queue is empty.

RETURNS
       Next event from queue (values lower than 256 are used to  report  ascii
       values of pressed keys and higher values have special meanings) See the
       AA-lib texinfo documentation for more  details.   0  is  returned  when
       queue is empty and wait is set to 0.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Availability   | library/aalib    |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted      |
       +---------------+------------------+

SEE ALSO
       save_d(3), mem_d(3), aa_help(3), aa_formats(3), aa_fonts(3), aa_dither-
       names(3),    aa_drivers(3),    aa_kbddrivers(3),    aa_mousedrivers(3),
       aa_kbdrecommended(3), aa_mouserecommended(3), aa_displayrecommended(3),
       aa_defparams(3),         aa_defrenderparams(3),         aa_scrwidth(3),
       aa_scrheight(3),    aa_mmwidth(3),    aa_mmheight(3),   aa_imgwidth(3),
       aa_imgheight(3),  aa_image(3),  aa_text(3),  aa_attrs(3),   aa_current-
       font(3),    aa_autoinit(3),   aa_autoinitkbd(3),   aa_autoinitmouse(3),
       aa_recommendhi(3),   aa_recommendlow(3),   aa_init(3),   aa_initkbd(3),
       aa_initmouse(3),   aa_close(3),   aa_uninitkbd(3),   aa_uninitmouse(3),
       aa_fastrender(3), aa_render(3), aa_puts(3), aa_printf(3), aa_gotoxy(3),
       aa_hidecursor(3),  aa_showcursor(3),  aa_getmouse(3),  aa_hidemouse(3),
       aa_showmouse(3), aa_registerfont(3), aa_setsupported(3), aa_setfont(3),
       aa_getkey(3),  aa_resize(3),  aa_resizehandler(3),  aa_parseoptions(3),
       aa_edit(3), aa_createedit(3), aa_editkey(3), aa_putpixel(3),  aa_recom-
       mendhikbd(3),  aa_recommendlowkbd(3), aa_recommendhimouse(3), aa_recom-
       mendlowmouse(3), aa_recommendhidisplay(3), aa_recommendlowdisplay(3)



NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle  Solaris  can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This    software    was    built    from    source     available     at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.    The  original  community
       source  was   downloaded   from    http://downloads.sourceforge.net/aa-
       project/aalib-1.4rc5.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/.



c2man aalib.h                  8 September 1999                 aa_getevent(3)