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

Get the blend mode used for texture copy operations.

## Header File

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

## Syntax

```c
int SDL_GetTextureBlendMode(SDL_Texture * texture,
                            SDL_BlendMode *blendMode);
```

## Function Parameters

|                                  |               |                                                                      |
| -------------------------------- | ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [SDL_Texture](SDL_Texture) *     | **texture**   | the texture to query.                                                |
| [SDL_BlendMode](SDL_BlendMode) * | **blendMode** | a pointer filled in with the current [SDL_BlendMode](SDL_BlendMode). |

## Return Value

(int) 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 2.0.0.

## See Also

- [SDL_SetTextureBlendMode](SDL_SetTextureBlendMode)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryRender](CategoryRender)