KeyEvent

KeyEvent

#include <Event.hpp>

A keyboard key press event.

Key codes match standard ASCII where applicable. Special keys use values from [vextr::utils::Key](/api/utils/key#key).

Example:

if (auto* k = std::get_if<KeyEvent>(&e)) {
  if (k->key == 'q' && !k->modifiers.ctrl)
    app->quit();
}

Public Attributes

Return	Name	Description
int	key	Key code (ASCII or utils::Key value)
KeyModifiers	modifiers	Modifier keys held during the press.

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key

int key

Key code (ASCII or utils::Key value)

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modifiers

KeyModifiers modifiers

Modifier keys held during the press.