SDL_LogWarn(3)

✨ SDL_LogWarn ✨

okay bestie, so you know how your program sometimes needs to be like "hey… girl… something's a little off 👀" without fully screaming? That's this. We're in the SDL3 FUNCTIONS section of the manual, and this one is your low-key-but-not-that-low-key warning machine.

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💖 NAME 💖

SDL_LogWarn — logs a message with SDL_LOG_PRIORITY_WARN. not an error, not a crisis, just a lil "hmm, bestie, heads up" 🫶

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <SDL3/SDL_log.h>

void SDL_LogWarn(int category, const char *fmt, ...);

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🌸 FUNCTION PARAMETERS 🌸

• category — the category of the message. it's giving "which part of my code is yapping rn" 💅
• fmt — a printf() style message format string. yes the classic, you know her ✨
• ... — the additional parameters that match the % tokens in the fmt string, if any. no tokens, no extras, no problem 🦋

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🧚 THREAD SAFETY 🧚

fr fr, you can call this from any thread and it's totally safe. go wild, no cap 🔥

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⭐ AVAILABILITY ⭐

this function is available since SDL 3.2.0. if you're on something older… not me finding out you're running ancient SDL 😭

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

the whole log girlie squad, they're all iconic:

• SDL_Log(3)
• SDL_LogCritical(3)
• SDL_LogDebug(3)
• SDL_LogError(3)
• SDL_LogInfo(3)
• SDL_LogMessage(3)
• SDL_LogMessageV(3)
• SDL_LogTrace(3)
• SDL_LogVerbose(3)

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🌈 reminder: every one of those options, params, defaults and references above is exactly as the manual says. i would never do you dirty like that 💖

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k bye bestie, this page was brought to you by Simple Directmedia Layer, living its SDL 3.4.18 era, and the function SDL_LogWarn(3) herself. mwah 💅💖✨