SDL_UpdateJoysticks(3)

✨ SDL3 FUNCTIONS ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the manual page for SDL_UpdateJoysticks 💅 this one is short and sweet, so let's get into it.

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🎀 NAME 🎀

SDL_UpdateJoysticks — update the current state of the open joysticks. that's literally it, that's the whole vibe. 🎮✨

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💖 SYNOPSIS 💖

#include <SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>

void SDL_UpdateJoysticks(void);

no arguments, no return value, just a little function doing its thing. iconic. 👑

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so like, this function is called automatically by the event loop if any joystick events are enabled. fr fr. so if you've got joystick events turned on, the event loop is already handling this for you, no cap. 🦋

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🧵 THREAD SAFETY 🧵

it is safe to call this function from any thread. periodt. so go off, call it from wherever, it's not gonna be messy. 💖

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⭐ AVAILABILITY ⭐

this function is available since SDL 3.2.0. so if you're on something older, bestie, it's giving not yet. 💀

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this page is from Simple Directmedia Layer, version SDL 3.4.18, and the date? there's literally no date on this one, it's giving timeless. SDL_UpdateJoysticks(3) out. 💅🫶