# SDL_HINT_PEN_TOUCH_EVENTS A variable controlling whether pen events should generate synthetic touch events. ## Header File Defined in [](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/include/SDL3/SDL_hints.h) ## Syntax ```c #define SDL_HINT_PEN_TOUCH_EVENTS "SDL_PEN_TOUCH_EVENTS" ``` ## Remarks The variable can be set to the following values: - "0": Pen events will not generate touch events. - "1": Pen events will generate touch events. (default) This hint can be set anytime. ## Version This hint is available since SDL 3.2.0. ---- [CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIMacro](CategoryAPIMacro), [CategoryHints](CategoryHints)