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glfwGetJoystickName

Returns the name of the specified joystick.

function glfwGetJoystickName(int $jid) : string

This function returns the name, encoded as UTF-8, of the specified joystick. The returned string is allocated and freed by GLFW. You should not free it yourself.

If the specified joystick is not present this function will return NULL but will not generate an error. This can be used instead of first calling glfwJoystickPresent.

arguments
  1. int $jid The joystick to query.
returns

string The UTF-8 encoded name of the joystick, or NULL if the joystick is not present or an error occurred.


Copyright

This documentation page is prased from the glfw3.h header file, and only modified to fit the PHP-GFLW extension bindings. The original documentation copyright is as follows:

Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Marcus Geelnard
Copyright (c) 2006-2019 Camilla Löwy
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