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= SDL_JoyHatEvent =
A structure that contains joystick hat position change event information.

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== Data Fields ==
||Uint32||'''type'''||SDL_JOYHATMOTION||
||Uint32||'''timestamp'''||timestamp of the event||
||SDL_JoystickID||'''which'''||the instance id of the joystick that reported the event||
||Uint8||'''hat'''||the index of the hat that changed||
||Uint8||'''value'''||the new position of the hat; see [[#Remarks|Remarks]] for details||

== Code Examples ==
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== Remarks ==
[[SDL_JoyHatEvent]] is a member of the [[SDL_Event]] union and is used when an event of type SDL_JOYHATMOTION is reported.  You would access it through the event's `jhat` field.

An SDL_JOYHATMOTION event occurs whenever a user moves a hat on the joystick.

'''value''' may be one of the following:
||SDL_HAT_LEFTUP||||SDL_HAT_UP||||SDL_HAT_RIGHTUP||
||SDL_HAT_LEFT||||SDL_HAT_CENTERED||||SDL_HAT_RIGHT||
||SDL_HAT_LEFTDOWN||||SDL_HAT_DOWN||||SDL_HAT_RIGHTDOWN||
Note that zero means the POV is centered. 

== Related Enumerations ==
 .[[SDL_EventType]]

== Related Structures ==
 .[[SDL_Event]]
 .[[SDL_JoyAxisEvent]]
 .[[SDL_JoyBallEvent]]
 .[[SDL_JoyButtonEvent]]

== Related Functions ==
 .[[SDL_JoystickEventState]]
 .[[SDL_JoystickGetHat]]

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