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= SDL_GetThreadName =
Use this function to get the thread name as it was specified in [[SDL_CreateThread]]().

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== Syntax ==
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const char* SDL_GetThreadName(SDL_Thread* thread)
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== Function Parameters ==
||'''thread'''||the thread to query||

== Return Value ==
Returns a pointer to a UTF-8 string that names the specified thread, or NULL if it doesn't have a name.

== Code Examples ==
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== Remarks ==
This is internal memory, not to be freed by the caller, and remains valid until the specified thread is cleaned up by [[SDL_WaitThread]]().


== Related Functions ==
 .[[SDL_CreateThread]]

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[[CategoryAPI]], [[CategoryThread]]