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SDL_OpenHapticFromJoystick

NAME
HEADER FILE
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
FUNCTION PARAMETERS
RETURN VALUE
AVAILABILITY
SEE ALSO

NAME

SDL_OpenHapticFromJoystick - Open a haptic device for use from a joystick device.

HEADER FILE

Defined in SDL3/SDL_haptic.h

SYNOPSIS

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

SDL_Haptic * SDL_OpenHapticFromJoystick(SDL_Joystick *joystick);

DESCRIPTION

You must still close the haptic device separately. It will not be closed with the joystick.

When opened from a joystick you should first close the haptic device before closing the joystick device. If not, on some implementations the haptic device will also get unallocated and you’ll be unable to use force feedback on that device.

FUNCTION PARAMETERS

joystick

the SDL_Joystick
to create a haptic device from.

RETURN VALUE

( SDL_Haptic
*) Returns a valid haptic device identifier on success or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError () for more information.

AVAILABILITY

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SEE ALSO

(3), SDL_CloseHaptic (3), (3), SDL_IsJoystickHaptic (3)