al_set_app_name(3)

al_set_app_name3

Allegro 5 api

Usage

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>
void al_set_app_name(const char *app_name)

Overview

Sets the global application name.

The application name is used by al_get_standard_path(3) to build the full path to an application’s files.

This function may be called before al_init(3) or al_install_system(3).

From allegro 5.2.11.3-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.