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# SDL_JoystickEventsEnabled

Query the state of joystick event processing.

## Header File

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

## Syntax

```c
SDL_bool SDL_JoystickEventsEnabled(void);

```

## Return Value

Returns [SDL_TRUE](SDL_TRUE) if joystick events are being processed,
[SDL_FALSE](SDL_FALSE) otherwise.

## Remarks

If joystick events are disabled, you must call
[SDL_UpdateJoysticks](SDL_UpdateJoysticks)() yourself and check the state
of the joystick when you want joystick information.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

## See Also

* [SDL_SetJoystickEventsEnabled](SDL_SetJoystickEventsEnabled)

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