ctrµLua

• Index

Contents

• Functions
• Constants
• Keyboard object

Modules

• ctr.apt
• ctr.audio
• ctr.cam
• ctr.cfgu
• ctr.gfx.color
• ctr
• ctr.gfx.font
• ctr.fs
• ctr.gfx
• ctr.hid
• ctr.httpc
• ctr.ir
• ctr.fs.lzlib
• ctr.gfx.map
• ctr.mic
• ctr.news
• ctr.ptm
• ctr.qtm
• ctr.socket
• ctr.swkbd
• ctr.gfx.texture
• ctr.thread
• ctr.thread.pool
• ctr.uds

Topics

• README
• filepicker

Examples

• audio.lua
• cfgu.lua
• example.lua
• httpc.lua
• map.lua
• ptm.lua
• qtm.lua

Module ctr.swkbd

The swkbd module.

Usage:

local swkbd = require("ctr.swkbd")

Functions

keyboard ([type=TYPE_NORMAL[, buttons=2[, maxLength=max]]])

Create a software keyboard.

Constants

TYPE_NORMAL
TYPE_QWERTY
TYPE_NUMPAD
TYPE_WESTERN
ANYTHING
NOTEMPTY
NOTEMPTY_NOTBLANK
NOTBLANK_NOTEMPTY
NOTBLANK
FIXEDLEN

Keyboard object

:launch ([maxLength=max])	Launch the keyboard applet.
:setInitialText ([text=""])	Set the initial text in the textbox.
:setHintText ([text=""])	Set the text displayed in the textbox when it's empty.

Functions

keyboard ([type=TYPE_NORMAL[, buttons=2[, maxLength=max]]])

Create a software keyboard.

Parameters:

• type TYPE keyboard type. (default TYPE_NORMAL)
• buttons integer number of buttons, can be 1, 2 or 3. Will default to 2 if the number isn't 1, 2 or 3 (default 2)
• maxLength integer maximum length of the text. (maximum 65000) (default max)

Returns:

keyboard a software keyboard object

Constants

TYPE_NORMAL

• TYPE_NORMAL

TYPE_QWERTY

• TYPE_QWERTY

TYPE_NUMPAD

• TYPE_NUMPAD

TYPE_WESTERN

• TYPE_WESTERN

ANYTHING

• ANYTHING

NOTEMPTY

• NOTEMPTY

NOTEMPTY_NOTBLANK

• NOTEMPTY_NOTBLANK

NOTBLANK_NOTEMPTY

• NOTBLANK_NOTEMPTY

NOTBLANK

• NOTBLANK

FIXEDLEN

• FIXEDLEN

Keyboard object

:launch ([maxLength=max])

Launch the keyboard applet.

Parameters:

• maxLength integer maximum text length (max 65000) (default max)

Returns:

1. string text (UTF-8)
2. integer button pressed (1, 2 or 3)

Or

1. nil
2. string error. In case of an "OUTOFMEM" error, this function will throw an error instead of returning.

:setInitialText ([text=""])

Set the initial text in the textbox.

Parameters:

• text string initial text (default "")

:setHintText ([text=""])

Set the text displayed in the textbox when it's empty.

Parameters:

• text string hint text (default "")