---
name: "al_keycode_to_name"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro"
version: "5.2.11.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_keycode_to_name"
---

# al\_keycode\_to\_name(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_keycode\_to\_name - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  const char *al_keycode_to_name(int keycode)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Converts the given keycode to a description of the key.