SDL_GetWindowMaximumSize(3)

✨ NAME ✨

SDL_GetWindowMaximumSize — bestie, this is the one that tells you how big a window's client area is allowed to get 💖 it's the maximum size, not the current size, okay? get into it.

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <SDL3/SDL_video.h>

bool SDL_GetWindowMaximumSize(SDL_Window *window, int *w, int *h);

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🎀 FUNCTION PARAMETERS 🎀

• window — the window you wanna query, obviously 🪟 like, this one right here.
• w — a pointer that gets filled in with the maximum width of the window. it may be NULL if you literally don't care about the width, no pressure bestie.
• h — a pointer that gets filled in with the maximum height of the window. also may be NULL, same vibe, you can skip it if height isn't your moment.

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💅 RETURN VALUE 💅

Returns true on success or false on failure — and if it's giving failure, call SDL_GetError() for more info, she'll tell you what went wrong 🔥

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🦋 THREAD SAFETY 🦋

Main thread only, babes. This function should only be called on the main thread. Do not try it from a worker thread, I'm begging 😭

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🌈 AVAILABILITY 🌈

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0 — so if you're on something older, sorry girl, you're out of luck 💀

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

• SDL_GetWindowMinimumSize(3)
• SDL_SetWindowMaximumSize(3)

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okay that's the whole page, you ate that fr fr 🫶 this was pulled straight from the SDL3 FUNCTIONS manual, brought to you by Simple Directmedia Layer, version SDL 3.4.18 — go forth and query your windows, bestie 💜✨