NAME¶

SDL_GetGamepadTypeFromString - Convert a string into SDL_GamepadType
enum.

HEADER FILE¶

Defined in SDL3/SDL_gamepad.h

SYNOPSIS¶

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

SDL_GamepadType SDL_GetGamepadTypeFromString(const char *str);

DESCRIPTION¶

This function is called internally to translate SDL_Gamepad

mapping strings for the underlying joystick device into the consistent

SDL_Gamepad
mapping. You do not normally need to call this function unless you are parsing SDL_Gamepad
mappings in your own code.

FUNCTION PARAMETERS¶

str

string representing a SDL_GamepadType
type

RETURN VALUE¶

Returns the SDL_GamepadType
enum corresponding to the input string, or SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_UNKNOWN if no match was found.

AVAILABILITY¶

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

SEE ALSO¶

SDL_GetGamepadStringForType(3)