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Keyboard Methods

The Keyboard type exposes the following members.

Methods
 NameDescription
Public methodGetAnyButton Gets the button held state of any hardware button. This will return TRUE as long as any button is held. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetAnyButtonChanged Returns true if any button has changed state from the previous frame to the current. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetAnyButtonDown Gets the button just pressed state of any hardware button. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is pressed This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetAnyButtonPrev Gets the previous button held state of any hardware button. This will return TRUE if any button was held in the previous frame. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetAnyButtonUp Gets the button just released state of any hardware button. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is released This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButton Gets the button held state of the hardware button at the specified index. This will return TRUE as long as the button is held. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonById Gets the button held state of the hardware button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE as long as the button is held. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonChanged Returns true if the button has changed state from the previous frame to the current. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressDown(Int32) Gets the double press down state of the button at the specified index. This will return TRUE only on the first frame the double press is detected. This will use the default double press speed.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressDown(Int32, Single) Gets the double press down state of the button at the specified index. This will return TRUE only on the first frame the double press is detected.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressDownById(Int32) Gets the double press down state of the button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE only on the first frame the double press is detected. This will use the default double press speed.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressDownById(Int32, Single) Gets the double press down state of the button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE only on the first frame the double press is detected.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressHold(Int32) Gets the double press and hold state of the button at the specified index. This will return TRUE after the double press is detected and for as long as the button is held thereafter. This will use the default double press speed.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressHold(Int32, Single) Gets the double press and hold state of the button at the specified index. This will return TRUE after the double press is detected and for as long as the button is held thereafter.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressHoldById(Int32) Gets the double press and hold state of the button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE after the double press is detected and for as long as the button is held thereafter. This will use the default double press speed.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDoublePressHoldById(Int32, Single) Gets the double press and hold state of the button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE after the double press is detected and for as long as the button is held thereafter.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDown Gets the button just pressed state of the hardware button at the specified index. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is pressed This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonDownById Gets the button just pressed state of the hardware button at the specified element identifier id. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is pressed This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonIndexById Gets the index of the Button with the specified element idenfitier id.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonIndexByKeyCode Gets the Button index that corresponds to the specified KeyCode.
Public methodGetButtonLastTimePressed Gets the last timestamp the button at index was active.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonLastTimePressedById Gets the last timestamp the button with the element identifier id was active.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonLastTimeUnpressed Gets the last timestamp the button at index was inactive.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonLastTimeUnpressedById Gets the last timestamp the button with the element identifier id was inactive.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonPrev Gets the previous button held state of the hardware button at the specified index. This will return TRUE if the button was held in the previous frame. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonPrevById Gets the previous button held state of the hardware button at the specified element identifier id. This will return TRUE if the button was held in the previous frame. This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonTimePressed Gets the length of time the button at index has been active.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonTimePressedById Gets the length of time the button with the element identifier id has been active.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonTimeUnpressed Gets the length of time the button at index has been inactive.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonTimeUnpressedById Gets the length of time the button with the element identifier id has been inactive.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonUp Gets the button just released state of the hardware button at the specified index. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is released This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetButtonUpById Gets the button just released state of the hardware button at the specified element identifier id. This will only return TRUE only on the first frame the button is released This does not take into acount any controller mapping or Actions -- this is the unmapped physical button value only. Use the Player class to get button values mapped to Actions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetCompoundElementById Gets the Compound Element with the specified element identifier id.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetCompundElementById OBSOLETE: This method is deprecated. Use GetCompoundElementById(Int32) instead. Gets the Compound Element with the specified element identifier id.
(Inherited from Controller)
Obsolete
Public methodGetElementById Gets the Element with the specified element identifier id.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetElementIdentifierById Gets a Controller Element Identifier by id.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetElementIdentifierByKeyCode Gets the Controller Element Identifier corresponding to the specified KeyCode.
Public methodGetExtensionT Gets an object used to access controller and platform-specific controller functions.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetKey 
Public methodGetKeyCodeByButtonIndex Gets the KeyCode of the key at the specified button index.
Public methodGetKeyCodeById Gets the KeyCode of the key with the specified element identifier id.
Public methodGetKeyDoublePressDown(KeyCode) 
Public methodGetKeyDoublePressDown(KeyCode, Single) 
Public methodGetKeyDoublePressHold(KeyCode) 
Public methodGetKeyDoublePressHold(KeyCode, Single) 
Public methodGetKeyDown 
Public methodStatic memberGetKeyName(KeyCode) Gets the display name for the specified key code. This may return words and/or symbols for some keys. Example: "Keypad 0", ";", "Back Quote". The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodStatic memberGetKeyName(KeyCode, ModifierKeyFlags) Creates a string containing all display names for a key and modifier key combination. This may return words and/or symbols for some keys. Example: "Keypad 0", ";", "Back Quote". Modifier keys will precede the primary key. Each key will be separated by the + character. If you need RTL support, you must build the string yourself using GetModifierKeyName(ModifierKey) and GetKeyName(KeyCode). The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodGetKeyPrev 
Public methodGetKeyTimePressed 
Public methodGetKeyTimeUnpressed 
Public methodGetKeyUp 
Public methodGetLastTimeActive Gets the last timestamp any button was active. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetLastTimeActive(Boolean) Gets the last timestamp any button was active. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetLastTimeAnyButtonChanged Gets the last timestamp any button's state changed. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetLastTimeAnyButtonPressed Gets the last timestamp any button was active. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetLastTimeAnyElementChanged Gets the last timestamp any element changed state. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetLastTimeAnyElementChanged(Boolean) Gets the last timestamp any element changed state. NOTE: If comparing time against current time, always compare to ReInput.time.unscaledTime. Use raw axis values
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetModifierKey 
Public methodGetModifierKeyDown 
Public methodStatic memberGetModifierKeyGlyph Gets the glyph for the specified modifier key. This will only return a glyph if a glyph provider is in use and a glyph has been defined for this element identifier.
Public methodStatic memberGetModifierKeyName(ModifierKey) Gets the display name for the specified modifier key. This will return the long name for modifier keys (Control instead of Ctrl). To get the short name, use the ModifierKeyFlagsToString(ModifierKeyFlags, Boolean) overload. The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodStatic memberGetModifierKeyName(ModifierKey, Boolean) Gets the display name for the specified modifier key. The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodGetModifierKeyPrev 
Public methodGetModifierKeyTimePressed 
Public methodGetModifierKeyTimeUnpressed 
Public methodGetModifierKeyUp 
Public methodGetTemplate(Guid) Gets a Controller Template by type GUID.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetTemplate(Type) Gets a Controller Template by type.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodGetTemplateT Gets the first Controller Template that implements the specified type. Note that it is possible to have multiple Controller Templates that implement a specific type of interface such as IControllerTemplate. You should use the most specific interface type possible such as IDualAnalogGamepadTemplate instead, which would be guaranteed to only apply to a single Controller Template.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodImplementsTemplate(Guid) Determines if the Controller implements a Controller Template by type GUID.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodImplementsTemplate(Type) Determines if the Controller implements a Controller Template by type.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodImplementsTemplateT Determines if the Controller implements a Controller Template by type.
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodStatic memberIsModifierKey 
Public methodStatic memberKeyCodeToModifierKey Gets the modifier key for the specified key code. For example, KeyCode.LeftShift will return ModifierKey.Shift.
Public methodStatic memberKeyCodeToModifierKeyFlags Gets the modifier key flags for the specified key code. For example, KeyCode.LeftShift will return ModifierKeyFlags.LeftShift.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsContain(ModifierKeyFlags, ModifierKey) Determines if the modifier key flags contains a specific modifier key.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsContain(ModifierKeyFlags, KeyCode) Determines if the modifier key flags contains a specific key.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsToKeyCode Converts modifier key flags to a key code.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsToModifierKey Converts modifier key flags to a modifier key.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsToString(ModifierKeyFlags) Creates a string containing all display names for a modifier key combination. Each key will be separated by the + character. This will return the long name for modifier keys (Control instead of Ctrl). To get the short name, use the ModifierKeyFlagsToString(ModifierKeyFlags, Boolean) overload. If you need RTL support, you must build the string yourself using GetModifierKeyName(ModifierKey). The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyFlagsToString(ModifierKeyFlags, Boolean) Creates a string containing all display names for a modifier key combination. Each key will be separated by the + character. If you need RTL support, you must build the string yourself using GetModifierKeyName(ModifierKey). The returned value will be localized if localization is in use.
Public methodStatic memberModifierKeyToModifierKeyFlags Converts a modifier key to modifier key flags.
Public methodPollForAllButtons
(Overrides ControllerPollForAllButtons)
Public methodPollForAllButtonsDown
(Overrides ControllerPollForAllButtonsDown)
Public methodPollForAllElements
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodPollForAllElementsDown
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodPollForAllKeys 
Public methodPollForAllKeysDown 
Public methodPollForFirstButton
(Overrides ControllerPollForFirstButton)
Public methodPollForFirstButtonDown
(Overrides ControllerPollForFirstButtonDown)
Public methodPollForFirstElement
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodPollForFirstElementDown
(Inherited from Controller)
Public methodPollForFirstKey 
Public methodPollForFirstKeyDown 
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