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SDL_CommonEvent

Fields shared by every event

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_events.h>

Syntax

typedef struct SDL_CommonEvent
{
    Uint32 type;        /**< Event type, shared with all events, Uint32 to cover user events which are not in the SDL_EventType enumeration */
    Uint32 reserved;
    Uint64 timestamp;   /**< In nanoseconds, populated using SDL_GetTicksNS() */
} SDL_CommonEvent;

Version

This struct is available since SDL 3.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIStruct, CategoryEvents