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im_get_input_mode
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im_get_input_mode
Purpose This function provides compatibility with the JANUS PSK functions. This
function retrieves the current input mode setting. Input modes affect how the
reader interprets and stores input.
Syntax #include "imt209x.h"
IM_STATUS im_get_input_mode ();
IN Parameters None.
OUT Parameters
None.
Return Value This function returns one of these codes:
IM_PROGRAMMER Input is returned as a string (default). Simple line
editing is permitted using the backspace key.
IM_WEDGE Input is returned as a string. Use Backspace for simple line
editing.
IM_DESKTOP Keyboard characters are returned as 4 bytes. The first
byte is the ASCII code. The second byte is the scan code, and the last 2
bytes are flags for modifier keys (Shift, Control, and Alt). For label input,
the entire string is returned.
See Also im_set_input_mode, im_receive_input
im_get_kbmode
Purpose This function identifies the current keyboard mode.
Syntax
#include "imt209x.h"
int IM_GET_KBMODE(void);
IN Parameters None.
OUT Parameters
None.
Return Value KEYBOARD_MODE_ALPHA The keyboard is in alphabetic mode.
KEYBOARD_MODE_NUMBER The keyboard is in numeric mode.
See Also im_set_kbmode