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SDL_JoystickName

Use this function to get the implementation dependent name of a joystick.

Syntax

const char* SDL_JoystickName(int device_index)

Function Parameters

device_index

the index of the joystick to query -or- *the N'th joystick on the system*

Return Value

Returns the name of the selected joystick. If no name can be found, this function returns NULL; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Code Examples

*

/* Print the names of all attached joysticks */
int num_joy, i;
num_joy=SDL_NumJoysticks();
printf("%d joysticks found\n", num_joy);
for(i=0;i<num_joy;i++)
  printf("%s\n", SDL_JoystickName(i));

*

Remarks

This can be called before any joysticks are opened.


CategoryAPI, CategoryJoystick

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