User Input > Mobile-Only

---

Note: These blocks only work on iOS and Android. They have no effect on other platforms (or return 0/-1/useless values).

---

Accelerometer

Accelerometer Value

Returns the current values for the accelerometer.

Portrait Orientation

Name	Description
X (Positive)	Right
X (Negative)	Left
Y (Positive)	Up
Y (Negative)	Down

Landscape Orientation

Name	Description
X (Positive)	Up
X (Negative)	Down
Y (Positive)	Left
Y (Negative)	Right

Input.accelX
Input.accelY
Input.accelZ

---

Gestures

Swiped

Returns true if the user has swiped [up/down/left/right]. A swipe is defined as touching the screen, sliding the finger and then releasing.

Input.swipedUp
Input.swipedDown
Input.swipedLeft
Input.swipedRight

Alernate Approach: Events

We recommend using a swipe event instead of a swipe block. It's easier to work with.

---

Other

Show / Hide Keyboard

Immediately shows or hides the virtual keyboard. Use mobile keyboard events to track what's been typed.

hideKeyboard();
showKeyboard();

---

Set Keyboard Text

Imagine that the keyboard is inputting into an invisible text field. This sets the text that's in that text field.

setKeyboardText([TEXT]);

---

Clear Keyboard Text

Imagine that the keyboard is inputting into an invisible text field. This clears out the text that's in that text field.

setKeyboardText("");

---

Vibrate

Vibrates the device for the given number of seconds. On some devices, vibration duration cannot be controlled.

vibrate([NUMBER]);

---