joystick_close(3)

NAME
joystick_close - close a joystick

SYNOPSIS
#include <vgajoystick.h> void joystick_close(int joydev);

DESCRIPTION
closes the joystick joydev which was opened with joystick_init(3). joydev = -1 closes all currently open joystick devices. Note that any calibration data is lost if you close a joystick.

CAVEATS
This function is only available in ELF versions of svgalib. Due to backwards compatibility issues it cannot be used with shared a.out libs.

SEE ALSO
svgalib(7), vgagl(7), libvga.config(5), joytest(6), mjoytest(6), joystick_init(3), joystick_update(3), joystick_sethandler(3), joystick_setdefaulthandler(3), joystick_getnumaxes(3), joystick_getnumbuttons(3), joystick_getaxis(3), joystick_getbutton(3), joystick_button1(3), joystick_getb1(3), joystick_x(3), joystick_getx(3).

AUTHOR
The svgalib joystick handler was mostly done by Daniel Engstr\"om <daniel.engstrom@riksnett.no>. Multiple joystick, VC switching support and code to glue it into svgalib by Michael Weller <eowmob@exp-math.uni-essen.de>. Part of the code is based on code from C. Smith and Vojtech Pavlik.