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SDL_GetDisplayName

Get the name of a display in UTF-8 encoding.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_video.h>

Syntax

const char* SDL_GetDisplayName(SDL_DisplayID displayID);

Function Parameters

displayID the instance ID of the display to query

Return Value

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

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryVideo