(This is the documentation for SDL3, which is under heavy development and the API is changing! SDL2 is the current stable version!)

SDL_GetGamepadInstanceMapping

Get the mapping of a gamepad.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_gamepad.h>

Syntax

char* SDL_GetGamepadInstanceMapping(SDL_JoystickID instance_id);

Function Parameters

Return Value

Returns the mapping string. Must be freed with SDL_free(). Returns NULL if no mapping is available.

Remarks

This can be called before any gamepads are opened.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

• SDL_GetGamepads
• SDL_GetGamepadMapping

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryGamepad