al_get_touch_...t_event_source(3alleg5)

💅 al_get_touch_input_event_source — Allegro 5 API 💅

okay bestie, welcome to al_get_touch_...t_event_source(3alleg5), the lil corner of the Allegro 5 API that hands you the touchy-feely event source. pookies, this one is short and sweet but it's literally the key to your whole touch input situation. 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

al_get_touch_input_event_source — Allegro 5 API, yes that's the whole name, no cap 💖

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>

ALLEGRO_EVENT_SOURCE *al_get_touch_input_event_source(void)

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🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

so like, this function returns the global touch input event source. one call, and boom, you've got it. 👑

and this event source? it generates [touch input events] ALLEGRO_EVENT_TOUCH_BEGIN(3alleg5). so every time somebody pokes the screen, this is the source that's gonna be spilling the tea to your event queue. 💅✨

not me calling one function and getting the entire global touch vibe, iconic behaviour fr fr 🦋

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⭐ SINCE ⭐

5.1.0 — yeah she's been around a while, a classic never goes out of style 💜

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• ALLEGRO_EVENT_SOURCE(3alleg5)
• al_register_event_source(3alleg5)

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and that's the whole page, bestie! if you wanna go read more, this came from the Allegro reference manual — the al_get_touch_...t_event_source(3alleg5) page 💖 mwah, go forth and register that event source, you absolute main character 🎀✨👑