Key.axis
key.axis returns the numeric value (from -1 to 1) of an input axis.
See also: key.pressed
Arguments
| Parameter Name | Type | Default Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| axisName | string | Horizontal | name of axis to get |
Usage Notes
Available axis names are:
- "Horizontal" and "Vertical", which can be activated
by both WASD and arrow keys as well as any joystick or gamepad
- "JoyAxis1" through "JoyAxis29" which detect axis inputs from any joystick or gamepad
- "Joy1Axis1" through "Joy8Axis29" which detect axis inputs from specific joystick/gamepad 1 through 8.
Example
print key.axis("Vertical")