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# SDL_HINT_WINDOWS_CLOSE_ON_ALT_F4

A variable controlling whether SDL generates window-close events for Alt+F4 on Windows.

## 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_WINDOWS_CLOSE_ON_ALT_F4 "SDL_WINDOWS_CLOSE_ON_ALT_F4"
```

## Remarks

The variable can be set to the following values:

- "0": SDL will only do normal key handling for Alt+F4.
- "1": SDL will generate a window-close event when it sees Alt+F4.
  (default)

This hint can be set anytime.

## Version

This hint is available since SDL 3.1.3.

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