====== (This is the legacy documentation for stable SDL2, the current stable version; [https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/ SDL3] is the current development version.) ====== = SDL_hid_open_path = Open a HID device by its path name. == Syntax == SDL_hid_device * SDL_hid_open_path(const char *path, int bExclusive /* = false */); == Function Parameters == {| |'''path''' |The path name of the device to open |} == Return Value == Returns a pointer to a [[SDL_hid_device]] object on success or NULL on failure. == Remarks == The path name be determined by calling [[SDL_hid_enumerate]](), or a platform-specific path name can be used (eg: /dev/hidraw0 on Linux). == Version == This function is available since SDL 2.0.18. ---- [[CategoryAPI]]