# SDL_HapticEffectSupported
Check to see if an effect is supported by a haptic device.
## Header File
Defined in [SDL_haptic.h](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/SDL2/include/SDL_haptic.h)
## Syntax
```c
int SDL_HapticEffectSupported(SDL_Haptic * haptic,
SDL_HapticEffect *
effect);
```
## Function Parameters
| | | |
| -------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| [SDL_Haptic](SDL_Haptic) * | **haptic** | the [SDL_Haptic](SDL_Haptic) device to query. |
| [SDL_HapticEffect](SDL_HapticEffect) * | **effect** | the desired effect to query. |
## Return Value
(int) Returns [SDL_TRUE](SDL_TRUE) if effect is supported,
[SDL_FALSE](SDL_FALSE) if it isn't, 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_HapticNewEffect](SDL_HapticNewEffect)
- [SDL_HapticQuery](SDL_HapticQuery)
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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryHaptic](CategoryHaptic)