NAME¶

SDL_OpenGamepad - Open a gamepad for use.

HEADER FILE¶

Defined in SDL3/SDL_gamepad.h

SYNOPSIS¶

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

SDL_Gamepad * SDL_OpenGamepad(SDL_JoystickID instance_id);

FUNCTION PARAMETERS¶

instance_id

the joystick instance ID.

RETURN VALUE¶

( SDL_Gamepad
*) Returns a gamepad identifier or NULL if an error occurred; call SDL_GetError () for more information.

AVAILABILITY¶

This function is available since SDL 3.1.3.

SEE ALSO¶

•(3), SDL_CloseGamepad(3), •(3), SDL_IsGamepad(3)