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== Associations == | == Associations == | ||
*Key bindings are global, and not a part of any context. | * Key bindings are global, and not a part of any context. | ||
== Details == | == Details == | ||
A 'bind' acts like a custom command for a key. It runs the assigned text as a script, which can contain a single-word command, statement, or script. | A 'bind' acts like a custom command for a key. It runs the assigned text as a script, which can contain a single-word command, statement, or script. | ||
By default, binds do not work while input is in console or in text mode. | By default, binds do not work while input focus is in console or in text mode. | ||
Binds have a special relationship with commands and aliases, where specially named commands will get run during special key or device states. For example, if an alias is named '+bob' and is bound to a key, it will only get called when that key is pressed down, and if named '-bob' will get called when the key goes up. | |||
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
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=== Key states === | === Key states === | ||
* ' | * '+zoom' called without a value. No command, variable or alias named '+zoom' exist. | ||
<kua> | <kua> | ||
> | > +zoom | ||
Unknown: | Unknown: +zoom | ||
</kua> | </kua> | ||
* Create | * Create an alias for '+zoom' and '-zoom'. | ||
<kua> | <kua> | ||
> | > alias +zoom "set fov 45; print 'zoom is 45'" | ||
> alias -zoom "set fov 90; print 'zoom is 90'" | |||
</kua> | </kua> | ||
* | * Create a binding for the 'Z' key. | ||
<kua> | <kua> | ||
> | > bind Z +zoom | ||
</kua> | </kua> | ||
* | * Close console and press and release the 'Z' key. Zooms in and out and prints zoom messages. | ||
<kua> | <kua> | ||
zoom is 45 | |||
zoom is 90 | |||
</kua> | </kua> | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | * | ||