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GamepadButton: pressed property

The GamepadButton.pressed property of the GamepadButton interface returns a boolean indicating whether the button is currently pressed (true) or unpressed (false).

Examples

js

let gp = navigator.getGamepads()[0]; // Get the first gamepad object

if (gp.buttons[0].pressed) {
  // respond to button being pressed
}

Value

A boolean value.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
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pressed 21 12 29 No 15 10.1 4.4 25 32 14 10.3 1.5

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/GamepadButton/pressed