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SDL_GetHapticInstanceName

Get the implementation dependent name of a haptic device.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_haptic.h>

Syntax

const char* SDL_GetHapticInstanceName(SDL_HapticID instance_id);

Function Parameters

Return Value

Returns the name of the selected haptic device. If no name can be found, this function returns NULL; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Remarks

This can be called before any haptic devices are opened.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

• SDL_GetHapticName
• SDL_OpenHaptic

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryHaptic