(This is the legacy documentation for stable SDL2, the current stable version; SDL3 is the current development version.)

SDL_FlashWindow

Request a window to demand attention from the user.

Header File

Defined in SDL_video.h

Syntax

int SDL_FlashWindow(SDL_Window * window, SDL_FlashOperation operation);

Function Parameters

window the window to be flashed
operation the flash operation

Return Value

Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.16.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryVideo