mobileOrientation

Type

function

Summary

Returns the current interface orientation.

Syntax

mobileOrientation()

Description

Use the mobileOrientation function to find the current interface orientation.

The mobileOrientation function returns the current orientation of the interface.

note

Due to the limitation of the Android operating system, landscape left and portrait upside-down are only supported on Android 2.3 and later.

note

The iPhone X model doesn’t currently support upside-down portrait mode. Other Apple iPad and iPhone devices continue to support both standard and upside-down portait and landscape orientations.

Examples

put mobileOrientation() into theInterfaceOrientation

Related

message: orientationChanged

command: mobileSetAllowedOrientations, mobileLockOrientation, mobileUnlockOrientation, mobileSetFullScreenRectForOrientations

function: mobileDeviceOrientation, mobileAllowedOrientations

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 4.5.2

OS

ios

android

Platforms

mobile