###### (This is the legacy documentation for SDL2, the previous stable version; [SDL3](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/) is the current stable version.)
# SDL_CreateCond

Create a condition variable.

## Header File

Defined in [SDL_mutex.h](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/SDL2/include/SDL_mutex.h)

## Syntax

```c
SDL_cond* SDL_CreateCond(void);
```

## Return Value

([SDL_cond](SDL_cond) *) Returns a new condition variable or NULL on
failure; call [SDL_GetError](SDL_GetError)() for more information.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

## See Also

- [SDL_CondBroadcast](SDL_CondBroadcast)
- [SDL_CondSignal](SDL_CondSignal)
- [SDL_CondWait](SDL_CondWait)
- [SDL_CondWaitTimeout](SDL_CondWaitTimeout)
- [SDL_DestroyCond](SDL_DestroyCond)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryMutex](CategoryMutex)