NAME

       al_get_joystick_type - Allegro 5 API

SYNOPSIS

              #include <allegro5/allegro.h>

              ALLEGRO_JOYSTICK_TYPE al_get_joystick_type(ALLEGRO_JOYSTICK *joy)

DESCRIPTION

       Returns  the  joystick  type.   If  the  type  is  ALLEGRO_JOYSTICK_TYPE_GAMEPAD,  then  you  can use the
       ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_BUTTON(3alleg5) and ALLEGRO_GAMEPAD_STICK(3alleg5) to interpret the  button/stick  events
       and     states     more     easily.     Joystick    types    will    typically    be    unknown    unless
       al_set_joystick_mappings(3alleg5) is called first.

SINCE

       5.2.11

SEE ALSO

       al_set_joystick_mappings(3alleg5), ALLEGRO_JOYSTICK_TYPE(3alleg5)

              [Unstable API]: New API.

Allegro reference manual                                                           al_get_joystick_type(3alleg5)