SDL_GetProcessOutput - Man Page

Get the SDL_IOStream associated with process standard output.

Synopsis

#include <SDL3/SDL_process.h>

SDL_IOStream * SDL_GetProcessOutput(SDL_Process *process);

Description

The process must have been created with SDL_CreateProcess() and pipe_stdio set to true, or with SDL_CreateProcessWithProperties() and SDL_PROP_PROCESS_CREATE_STDOUT_NUMBER set to SDL_PROCESS_STDIO_APP.

Reading from this stream can return 0 with SDL_GetIOStatus() returning SDL_IO_STATUS_NOT_READY if no output is available yet.

Function Parameters

process

The process to get the output stream for.

Return Value

Returns the output stream or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Thread Safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

See Also

SDL_CreateProcess(3), SDL_CreateProcessWithProperties(3), SDL_GetProcessInput(3)

Referenced By

SDL_CreateProcess(3), SDL_CreateProcessWithProperties(3), SDL_GetProcessInput(3), SDL_ProcessIO.3type(3).

SDL 3.2.16 Simple Directmedia Layer SDL3 FUNCTIONS