###### (This is the documentation for SDL3, which is under heavy development and the API is changing! [SDL2](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL2/) is the current stable version!)
# SDL_ShowCursor

Show the cursor.

## Header File

Defined in [<SDL3/SDL_mouse.h>](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/include/SDL3/SDL_mouse.h)

## Syntax

```c
int SDL_ShowCursor(void);

```

## Return Value

Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure; call
[SDL_GetError](SDL_GetError)() for more information.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

## Code Examples

```c
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
    /* ... */
    if (SDL_ShowCursor() < 0) {
      SDL_Log("Failed to show the cursor");
    }
    /* ... */
    return 0;
}
```

## See Also

- [SDL_CursorVisible](SDL_CursorVisible)
- [SDL_HideCursor](SDL_HideCursor)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryMouse](CategoryMouse)