SDL_TellIO

Determine the current read/write offset in an SDL_IOStream data stream.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_iostream.h>

Syntax

Sint64 SDL_TellIO(SDL_IOStream *context);

Function Parameters

SDL_IOStream * context an SDL_IOStream data stream object from which to get the current offset.

Return Value

(Sint64) Returns the current offset in the stream, or -1 if the information can not be determined.

Remarks

SDL_TellIO is actually a wrapper function that calls the SDL_IOStream's seek method, with an offset of 0 bytes from SDL_IO_SEEK_CUR, to simplify application development.

Thread Safety

This function is not thread safe.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

See Also


CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryIOStream