---
name: "glutSetKeyRepeat"
section: "3xglut"
platform: "linux"
package: "glut-doc"
version: "3.7-14"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/glutSetKeyRepeat/3xglut"
---

# glutSetKeyRepeat(3xglut)

retrieves simple GLUT state represented by integers.

## NAME

glutSetKeyRepeat - retrieves simple GLUT state represented by integers.

## SYNTAX

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int glutSetKeyRepeat(int repeatMode);

## ARGUMENTS

- *repeatMode*

  Mode for setting key repeat to.

- **GLUT\_KEY\_REPEAT\_OFF**

  Disable key repeat for the window system on a global basis if possible.

- **GLUT\_KEY\_REPEAT\_ON**

  Enable key repeat for the window system on a global basis if possible.

- **GLUT\_KEY\_REPEAT\_DEFAULT**

  Reset the key repeat mode for the window system to its default state if possible.

## DESCRIPTION

*XXX fix me*

## SEE ALSO

glutIgnoreKeyRepeat, glutKeyboardFunc, glutSpecialFunc, glutKeyboardUpFunc, glutSpecialUpFunc, glutDeviceGet

## AUTHOR

Mark J. Kilgard (mjk@nvidia.com)