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simulate_ukeypress(3alleg4) Allegro manual simulate_ukeypress(3alleg4)

simulate_ukeypress - Stuffs an unicode key into the keyboard buffer. Allegro game programming library.

#include <allegro.h>

void simulate_ukeypress(int key, int scancode);

Stuffs a key into the keyboard buffer, just as if the user had pressed it. The parameter is in the same format returned by ureadkey(). Example:


/* We ignore the scancode simulation. */
simulate_ukeypress(0x00DF, 0);
if (ureadkey(&scancode) == 0x00DF)
allegro_message("You simulated sharp s\n");

install_keyboard(3alleg4), simulate_keypress(3alleg4), keypressed(3alleg4), ureadkey(3alleg4)

version 4.4.2 Allegro