SDL_TellIO(3)

SDL_TellIO3

Determine the current read/write offset in an sdl_iostream data stream.

Usage

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

Sint64 SDL_TellIO(SDL_IOStream *context);

Header file

Defined in SDL3/SDL_iostream.h

Overview

SDL_TellIO
is actually a wrapper function that calls the

SDL_IOStream seek method, with an offset of 0 bytes from SDL_IO_SEEK_CUR , to simplify application development.

Function parameters

context

an SDL_IOStream
data stream object from which to get the current offset.

Return value

( Sint64 ) Returns the current offset in the stream, or -1 if the information can not be determined.

Thread safety

This function is not thread safe.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

From libsdl3-doc 3.2.10+ds-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.