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Classes

	Name	Description
	FDisplayMetrics	Contains metrics information for the desktop area
	FForceFeedbackValues
	FGamepadKeyNames
	FGenericApplicationMessageHandler	Interface that defines how to handle interaction with a user via hardware input and output
	FGenericPlatformApplicationMisc
	FGenericPlatformRHIFramePacer	Generic implementation for most platforms
	FGenericPlatformSoftwareCursor	Windows has special needs with RECT, and we don't need this class on Windows anyway, so just skip it.
	FGenericPlatformSplash	Generic implementation for most platforms
	FGenericPlatformSurvey	Generic implementation for most platforms, these tend to be unused and unimplemented
	FGenericWindow
	FGenericWindowDefinition
	FGPUAdpater
	FHapticFeedbackBuffer
	FHapticFeedbackValues
	FHardwareDisplay
	FHardwareSurveyResults
	FInputDeviceProperty
	FInputDeviceScope	Context scope that indicates which IInputDevice is currently being handled.
	FModifierKeysState	FModifierKeysState stores the pressed state of keys that are commonly used as modifiers
	FMonitorInfo	Contains info on a physical monitor connected to the display device
	FPlatformRect
	FSynthBenchmarkResults
	FSynthBenchmarkStat
	FTimeSample	Time and amount of work that was measured
	FWindowDrawAttentionParameters	Parameters for drawing attention to a window or application.
	FWindowSizeLimits	Defines the minimum and maximum dimensions that a window can take on.
	GenericApplication	Generic platform application interface
	ICursor
	IForceFeedbackSystem	Interface for the force feedback system.
	IInputInterface	Interface for the input interface.
	ITextInputMethodChangeNotifier	Platform owners implement this class to react to changes in the view/model of editable text widgets.
	ITextInputMethodContext	Editable texts should implement this class and maintain an object of this type after registering it.
	ITextInputMethodSystem	Platform owners implement this class to interface with the platform's input method system.

Typedefs

Name	Description
RECT
Type

Enums

	Name	Description
	EDropEffect::Type
	EGestureEvent
	EMouseButtons::Type
	EMouseCursor::Type	Mouse cursor types
	EPopUpOrientation::Type
	EScreenPhysicalAccuracy	The accuracy when dealing with physical characteristics of the monitor/screen of the device we're running on.
	EWindowAction::Type
	EWindowActivation
	EWindowActivationPolicy	Enumeration to specify whether the window gets activated upon showing it
	EWindowDrawAttentionRequestType
	EWindowMode::Type	Modes that an FGenericWindow can be in
	EWindowTitleAlignment::Type	Enumerates available horizontal alignments for window title bars.
	EWindowTransparency	Enumeration to specify different transparency options for SWindows
	EWindowType	Enumeration to specify different window types for SWindows
	EWindowZone::Type	The Window Zone is the window area we are currently over to send back to the operating system for operating system compliance.
	FForceFeedbackChannelType	General identifiers for potential force feedback channels.
	SplashTextType::Type	SplashTextType defines the types of text on the splash screen

Functions

		Name	Description
	EModifierKey...	EModifierKey::FromBools ( const bool bControl, const bool bAlt, const bool bShift, const bool bCommand )
	Type	EWindowMode::ConvertIntToWindowMode ( int32 InWindowMode )
	const TCHAR ...	LexToString ( EWindowMode::Type WindowMode )

Variables

	Name	Description
const Type	Alt	Alt key.
const Type	Command	Cmd key (Control key on Mac, Win key on Windows)
const Type	Control	Ctrl key (Command key on Mac, Control key on Windows).
const Type	None	No key.
const Type	Shift	Shift key.

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