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simulate_keypress(3)            Allegro manual            simulate_keypress(3)

NAME
       simulate_keypress - Stuffs a key into the keyboard buffer. Allegro game
       programming library.

SYNOPSIS
       #include <allegro.h>

       void simulate_keypress(int key);

DESCRIPTION
       Stuffs a key into the keyboard buffer, just as if the user had pressed
       it. The parameter is in the same format returned by readkey(). Example:

          simulate_keypress(KEY_SPACE << 8);
          if (readkey() == (KEY_SPACE << 8))
             allegro_message("You simulated Alt+Space\n");

SEE ALSO
       install_keyboard(3), simulate_ukeypress(3), keypressed(3), readkey(3)

Allegro                          version 4.4.2            simulate_keypress(3)