###### (This is the legacy documentation for stable SDL2, the current stable version; [SDL3](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/) is the current development version.) # SDL_GetWindowData Retrieve the data pointer associated with a window. ## Syntax ```c void* SDL_GetWindowData(SDL_Window * window, const char *name); ``` ## Function Parameters | | | | -------------- | ----------------------- | | **window** | the window to query | | **name** | the name of the pointer | ## Return Value Returns the value associated with `name`. ## Version This function is available since SDL 2.0.0. ## Related Functions * [SDL_SetWindowData](SDL_SetWindowData) ---- [CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI)