cl_consoleShiftRequirement
JK2MV
Require shift key to be pressed for native console key detection
At a glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Engine & diagnostics |
| Module | engine-client |
| Also registered in | engine-client |
| Renderer | All / not renderer-specific |
| Network scope | client-only — Local to the client/UI/renderer. |
| Derivation | documented |
| Confidence | high |
| In-game xdocs | No |
| In-game menu | No |
| Default | 0 |
| Value type | bool |
| Restart | No latch flag is registered. |
| Cheat protected | No |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
0 |
Disabled. | shared/sdl/sdl_input.cpp:269 |
1 |
Enabled. | shared/sdl/sdl_input.cpp:269 |
Flags
CVAR_ARCHIVE— saved to the user configuration
Provenance
Origin: JK2MV
- TaystJK integration evidence:
b6f5ff52cbac - Origin pull request: #140
- Matching squash bullet:
[Shared] Replace CARET shift check when using cl_consoleUseScanCode with a check for cl_consoleShiftRequirement. - Attribution method:
identifier-adjacent-explicit-credit - Attribution confidence:
high - Notes: An identifier-adjacent source/commit/PR line explicitly credits jk2mv.
Dated project introductions
Authored dates come from the exact registration’s first content commit, PR dates identify when work was proposed to each project, and integration dates come from each first-parent mainline. A project merging first does not override earlier upstream authorship or submission.
| Project | Authored | PR opened | Integrated | Commit | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenJK | 2023-11-03 |
— | 2024-02-08 |
01697e61fe58 |
Other project appearance |
| rend2 | 2023-11-03 |
— | 2024-02-19 |
49adb7447c9f |
Other project appearance |
| TaystJK | 2024-02-19 |
2024-02-09 | 2024-02-19 |
b6f5ff52cbac |
Other project appearance |
| jaPRO | 2024-02-19 |
— | 2024-02-19 |
b6f5ff52cbac |
Other project appearance |
Evidence
- registration: codemp/client/cl_main.cpp:3404 (Cvar_Get)
- behavior: shared/sdl/sdl_input.cpp:269