SDL_GetJoystickName

Get the implementation dependent name of a joystick.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>

Syntax

const char * SDL_GetJoystickName(SDL_Joystick *joystick);

Function Parameters

SDL_Joystick * joystick the SDL_Joystick obtained from SDL_OpenJoystick().

Return Value

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

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

See Also

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryJoystick