SDL_GetGamep...tVersionForID(3)

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version 3.4.18 · 9 versions
, in fedora 43, fedora 44

💖 NAME 💖

SDL_GetGamepadProductVersionForID — bestie, this one hands you the product version of a gamepad, if it's even available like that. ✨

Oh and hey, welcome to the SDL3 FUNCTIONS corner of the manual, the SDL_GetGamep...tVersionForID(3) page, no cap. 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <SDL3/SDL_gamepad.h>

Uint16 SDL_GetGamepadProductVersionForID(SDL_JoystickID instance_id);

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Okay so here's the tea: you can call this one before any gamepads are even opened. Iconic behaviour, honestly. 💅

But — and listen — if the product version isn't available? It just returns 0. Not a vibe, but that's the deal. 🫶

🦋 FUNCTION PARAMETERS 🦋

  • instance_id — the joystick instance ID. that's it, that's the whole parameter, she's simple like that 💜

💀 RETURN VALUE 💀

Returns the product version of the selected gamepad. 🎉

And if you called it on an invalid index, this function returns zero. Yeah. Zero. Not me getting nothing back 😭

🧚 THREAD SAFETY 🧚

It is safe to call this function from any thread. Every single one. Go off, multithreaded queen. 👑

⭐ AVAILABILITY ⭐

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0. Periodt.

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

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This lil masterpiece comes to you from Simple Directmedia Layer, living its SDL 3.4.18 era — shoutout to the SDL_GetGamep...tVersionForID(3) footer energy, we love a source and version glow-up. 🌈💅🦋

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