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joystick_close(3)						Svgalib User Manual						 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),  joy-
       stick_setdefaulthandler(3), joystick_getnumaxes(3), joystick_getnumbuttons(3),  joystick_getaxis(3),  joystick_getbutton(3),  joystick_but-
       ton1(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.

Svgalib 1.3.0							   14 April 1998						 joystick_close(3)