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Shortcut

Inherits: Resource < RefCounted < Object

A shortcut for binding input.

Description

Shortcuts are commonly used for interacting with a Control element from an InputEvent (also known as hotkeys).

One shortcut can contain multiple InputEvent's, allowing the possibility of triggering one action with multiple different inputs.

Properties

Array

events

[]

Methods

String	get_as_text() const
bool	has_valid_event() const
bool	matches_event(event: InputEvent) const

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Property Descriptions

Array events = [] 🔗

• void set_events(value: Array)

• Array get_events()

The shortcut's InputEvent array.

Generally the InputEvent used is an InputEventKey, though it can be any InputEvent, including an InputEventAction.

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Method Descriptions

String get_as_text() const 🔗

Returns the shortcut's first valid InputEvent as a String.

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bool has_valid_event() const 🔗

Returns whether events contains an InputEvent which is valid.

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bool matches_event(event: InputEvent) const 🔗

Returns whether any InputEvent in events equals event.