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.TH SDL_CreateThread 3 "SDL 3.1.0" "SDL" "SDL3 FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
SDL_CreateThread \- Create a new thread with a default stack size\[char46]
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include \(dqSDL3/SDL.h\(dq
.PP
.BI "SDL_Thread * SDL_CreateThread(SDL_ThreadFunction fn, const char *name, void *data);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
This is equivalent to calling:
.BR 

.BR c
SDL_CreateThreadWithStackSize(fn, name, 0, data);


.BR 

.SH FUNCTION PARAMETERS
.TP
.I fn
the 
.BR SDL_ThreadFunction
 function to call in the new thread
.TP
.I name
the name of the thread
.TP
.I data
a pointer that is passed to
.BR fn

.SH RETURN VALUE
Returns an opaque pointer to the new thread object on success, NULL if the
new thread could not be created; call 
.BR SDL_GetError
() for
more information\[char46]

.SH AVAILABILITY
This function is available since SDL 3\[char46]0\[char46]0\[char46]

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR SDL_CreateThreadWithStackSize (3),
.BR SDL_WaitThread (3)