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# SDL_HINT_GDK_TEXTINPUT_DESCRIPTION

This variable sets the description of the TextInput window on GDK platforms.

## Header File

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

## Syntax

```c
#define SDL_HINT_GDK_TEXTINPUT_DESCRIPTION "SDL_GDK_TEXTINPUT_DESCRIPTION"
```

## Remarks

This hint is available only if [SDL_GDK_TEXTINPUT](SDL_GDK_TEXTINPUT)
defined.

This hint should be set before calling
[SDL_StartTextInput](SDL_StartTextInput)()

## Version

This hint is available since SDL 3.1.3.

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