SDL_GetVersion

Use this function to get the version of SDL that is linked against your program.

Syntax

void SDL_GetVersion(SDL_version* ver)

Function Parameters

Code Examples

SDL_version compiled;
SDL_version linked;

SDL_VERSION(&compiled);
SDL_GetVersion(&linked);
printf("We compiled against SDL version %d.%d.%d ...\n",
       compiled.major, compiled.minor, compiled.patch);
printf("But we linked against SDL version %d.%d.%d.\n",
       linked.major, linked.minor, linked.patch);

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Remarks

If you are using a shared library (DLL) version of SDL, then it is possible that it will be different than the version you compiled against. green

This is a real function; the macro SDL_VERSION() tells you what version of SDL you compiled against: green

This function may be called safely at any time, even before SDL_Init().

Related Functions

CategoryAPI, CategoryVersion