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| SDL_GetScancodeFromName(3) | SDL3 FUNCTIONS | SDL_GetScancodeFromName(3) | 
NAME¶
SDL_GetScancodeFromName - Get a scancode from a human-readable name.
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <SDL3/SDL_keyboard.h>
SDL_Scancode SDL_GetScancodeFromName(const char *name);
FUNCTION PARAMETERS¶
- name
 - the human-readable scancode name.
 
RETURN VALUE¶
Returns the SDL_Scancode, or SDL_SCANCODE_UNKNOWN if the name wasn't recognized; call SDL_GetError() for more information.
THREAD SAFETY¶
This function is not thread safe.
AVAILABILITY¶
This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.
SEE ALSO¶
SDL_GetKeyFromName(3), SDL_GetScancodeFromKey(3), SDL_GetScancodeName(3)
| SDL 3.3.3 | Simple Directmedia Layer |