< index < 2. Console < 2.2 Drawing on the root console | ===================================== Reading the fade amount ===================================== |

    C++ : static uint8 TCODConsole::getFade()
    C   : uint8 TCOD_console_get_fade()
    Py  : console_get_fade()

This function returns the current fade amount, previously defined by setFade.
Example :

    C++ : uint8 currentFade = TCODConsole::getFade();
    C   : uint8 current_fade = TCOD_console_get_fade();
    Py  : current_fade=libtcod.console_get_fade()