class InputControl

Defined in: C4Input.h

Encapsulates an individual input device control.

Definition

class InputControl : public Tree<InputControl>, public Memory<InputDevice>

Member Functions

`InputControl::GetControlType`	Returns the type of an input control.
`InputControl::GetControlName`	Returns the name of an input control.
`InputControl::GetControlAction`	Returns the action assigned to an input control.
`InputControl::SetControlAction`	Assigns an action to an input control.

Description

The InputControl class represents an individual input control for an input device. An input control can have one of the following types.

`kInputGroup`	A group of input controls.
`kInputKeyButton`	A key button control.
`kInputGenericButton`	A generic button control.
`kInputLinearAxis`	A linear axis control.
`kInputRotationAxis`	A rotation axis control.
`kInputDeltaAxis`	A delta axis control.
`kInputSlider`	A slider control.
`kInputDirectional`	A directional pad control.

Events for an input control are communicated to the application through Action objects. An action is assigned to an input control using the InputControl::SetControlAction function.

Base Classes

`Tree<InputMgr>`	Input controls are stored in a tree structure.
`Memory<InputDevice>`	Input controls are allocated in a dedicated heap.