str_for_key

str_for_key (STRING*,var number);

This function copies the letter or number for the given key scancode on an US keyboard to the given string.

Parameters:

STRING*	string to fill with the letter of the given scancode, or NULL.
number	Scancode number

Returns:

String pointer.

Remarks:

If NULL is given for the string pointer, the function returns a temporary string that can be passed to another function.

Modifies:

STRING

Speed:

Fast

Example:

STRING* test = "";
...
str_for_key(test, 30); // test becomes"A"

See also:

key_pressed, key_for_str, key_set, key_lastpressed, inkey, Key functions and mapping

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