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David Carre to Sam Hello sam, me again. I'v fixed another bug in the pandora code, it's on the no-X videodriver, i forgot to add some code to destroy the window so it was impossible to reload SDL inside the same application (eglTerminate). You'll find the svn diff attached. See you, David.
author Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
date Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:45:01 +0000
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>SDL_PollEvent</H1
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>SDL_PollEvent&nbsp;--&nbsp;Polls for currently pending events.</DIV
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>#include "SDL.h"</PRE
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>int <B
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>Polls for currently pending events, and returns <SPAN
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if there are any pending events, or <SPAN
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>If <TT
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>SDL_Event event; /* Event structure */

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/* Check for events */
while(SDL_PollEvent(&#38;event)){  /* Loop until there are no events left on the queue */
  switch(event.type){  /* Process the appropiate event type */
    case SDL_KEYDOWN:  /* Handle a KEYDOWN event */         
      printf("Oh! Key press\n");
      break;
    case SDL_MOUSEMOTION:
      .
      .
      .
    default: /* Report an unhandled event */
      printf("I don't know what this event is!\n");
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