SDL_JoystickName(3)

SDL_JoystickName3

Get joystick name.

Usage

#include "SDL.h"

const char *SDL_JoystickName(int index);

Overview

Get the implementation dependent name of joystick. The index parameter refers to the N'th joystick on the system.

Return value

Returns a char pointer to the joystick name.

Examples

/* Print the names of all attached joysticks */
int num_joy, i;
num_joy=SDL_NumJoysticks();
printf("%d joysticks found
", num_joy);
for(i=0;i<num_joy;i++)
  printf("%s
", SDL_JoystickName(i));

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.0–5.0
  2. 6.0–12

From libsdl1.2-dev 1.2.15+dfsg2-8 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.