SDL_OpenGamepad

Open a gamepad for use.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_gamepad.h>

Syntax

SDL_Gamepad * SDL_OpenGamepad(SDL_JoystickID instance_id);

Function Parameters

SDL_JoystickID

instance_id

the joystick instance ID.

Return Value

(SDL_Gamepad *) Returns a gamepad identifier or NULL if an error occurred; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Thread Safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

See Also

• SDL_CloseGamepad
• SDL_IsGamepad

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CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryGamepad

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