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getdev(3G)  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

getdev − reads a list of valuators at one time

SPECIFICATION

C
getdev(n, devs, vals)
long n;
Device *devs;
short *vals;

FORTRAN
subroutine getdev(n, devs, vals)
integer*4 n
integer*2 devs(n), vals(n)

Pascal
procedure getdev(n: longint; var dev: data: Short);

DESCRIPTION

getdev allows up to 128 valuators and buttons to be input devices at one time.  n specifies the number of devices.  devs is an array of device number constants, such as MOUSEX, BPADX, LEFTMOUSE, etc.  vals returns the state of each device in the corresponding location. 

SEE ALSO

getvaluator Programming Guide, Section 7.3, Polling a Device

Version 3.6  —  December 20, 1987

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