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SDL_GetSensorInstanceType

Get the type of a sensor.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_sensor.h>

Syntax

SDL_SensorType SDL_GetSensorInstanceType(SDL_SensorID instance_id);

Function Parameters

instance_id the sensor instance ID

Return Value

Returns the SDL_SensorType, or SDL_SENSOR_INVALID if instance_id is not valid

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategorySensor