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

SDL_HINT_WINDOWS_ENABLE_MESSAGELOOP

A variable controlling whether the windows message loop is processed by SDL

Header File

Defined in SDL_hints.h

Syntax

#define SDL_HINT_WINDOWS_ENABLE_MESSAGELOOP "SDL_WINDOWS_ENABLE_MESSAGELOOP"

Remarks

This variable can be set to the following values:

• "0": The window message loop is not run
• "1": The window message loop is processed in SDL_PumpEvents()

By default SDL will process the windows message loop

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