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

SDL_HapticName

Get the implementation dependent name of a haptic device.

Header File

Defined in SDL_haptic.h

Syntax

const char* SDL_HapticName(int device_index);

Function Parameters

Return Value

Returns the name of the device or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Remarks

This can be called before any joysticks are opened. If no name can be found, this function returns NULL.

Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

See Also

• SDL_NumHaptics

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryHaptic