###### (This is the documentation for SDL3, which is the current stable version. [SDL2](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL2/) was the previous version!)
# SDL_GetJoystickFromPlayerIndex

Get the [SDL_Joystick](SDL_Joystick) associated with a player index.

## Header File

Defined in [<SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/include/SDL3/SDL_joystick.h)

## Syntax

```c
SDL_Joystick * SDL_GetJoystickFromPlayerIndex(int player_index);
```

## Function Parameters

|     |                  |                                                               |
| --- | ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| int | **player_index** | the player index to get the [SDL_Joystick](SDL_Joystick) for. |

## Return Value

([SDL_Joystick](SDL_Joystick) *) Returns an [SDL_Joystick](SDL_Joystick) on
success or NULL on failure; call [SDL_GetError](SDL_GetError)() for more
information.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 3.1.3.

## See Also

- [SDL_GetJoystickPlayerIndex](SDL_GetJoystickPlayerIndex)
- [SDL_SetJoystickPlayerIndex](SDL_SetJoystickPlayerIndex)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryJoystick](CategoryJoystick)