(This function is part of SDL_ttf, a separate library from SDL.)

TTF_GetGlyphImageForIndex

Get the pixel image for a character index.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h>

Syntax

SDL_Surface * TTF_GetGlyphImageForIndex(TTF_Font *font, Uint32 glyph_index);

Function Parameters

TTF_Font *	font	the font to query.
Uint32	glyph_index	the index of the glyph to return.

Return Value

(SDL_Surface *) Returns an SDL_Surface containing the glyph, or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Remarks

This is useful for text engine implementations, which can call this with the glyph_index in a TTF_CopyOperation

Thread Safety

This function should be called on the thread that created the font.

Version

This function is available since SDL_ttf 3.0.0.

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