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"SDL_UserEvent" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"
"NAME"
SDL_UserEvent - A user-defined event type
"STRUCTURE DEFINITION"

typedef struct{
 Uint8 type;
 int code;
 void *data1;
 void *data2;
} SDL_UserEvent;

"STRUCTURE DATA"

20 type SDL_USEREVENT through to SDL_NUMEVENTS-1

20 code User defined event code

20 data1 User defined data pointer

20 data2 User defined data pointer

"DESCRIPTION"

SDL_UserEvent is in the user member of the structure SDL_Event. This event is unique, it is never created by SDL but only by the user. The event can be pushed onto the event queue using SDL_PushEvent. The contents of the structure members or completely up to the programmer, the only requirement is that type is a value from SDL_USEREVENT to SDL_NUMEVENTS-1 (inclusive).

"EXAMPLES"

SDL_Event event;

event.type = SDL_USEREVENT;
event.user.code = my_event_code;
event.user.data1 = significant_data;
event.user.data2 = 0;
SDL_PushEvent(&event);

"SEE ALSO"

SDL_Event, SDL_PushEvent created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00