ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON(3)

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okay bestie, welcome to ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON(3) straight out of the Library Functions Manual 💖 this is the whole gamepad-button enum situation and we are gonna get you fluent, no cap ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON — Allegro 5 API 🎮

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>

typedef enum ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so this enum is basically the group chat of gamepad buttons, and every member has a name, so let's meet them 💅

  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_A — the A button 🅰️
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_B — the B button 🅱️
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_X — the X button ❌
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_Y — the Y button 💛
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_SHOULDER — the left shoulder button 🫶
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_SHOULDER — the right shoulder button 🫶
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_BACK — the back button, also called select sometimes 👀
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_START — the start button ⭐
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_GUIDE — the guide/home button, and heads up bestie: this sometimes is intercepted on the OS level, so do not rely on being able to handle it 😭
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_THUMB — the button on the left thumb stick 👑
  • ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_THUMB — the button on the right thumb stick 👑

🎀 SINCE 🎀

5.2.11 — been iconic since then, periodt ✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

[Unstable API]: New API. 🚨 like, it's new, bestie — treat it accordingly 💀

and that's the whole vibe from the Allegro reference manual — ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON(3) signing off 💖✨🦋

📦 where this page comes from
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