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.TH SDL_OpenUserStorage 3 "SDL 3.1.0" "SDL" "SDL3 FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
SDL_OpenUserStorage \- Opens up a container for a user's unique read/write filesystem\[char46]
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include \(dqSDL3/SDL.h\(dq
.PP
.BI "SDL_Storage* SDL_OpenUserStorage(const char *org, const char *app, SDL_PropertiesID props);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
While title storage can generally be kept open throughout runtime, user
storage should only be opened when the client is ready to read/write files\[char46]
This allows the backend to properly batch file operations and flush them
when the container has been closed; ensuring safe and optimal save I/O\[char46]

.SH FUNCTION PARAMETERS
.TP
.I org
the name of your organization
.TP
.I app
the name of your application
.TP
.I props
a property list that may contain backend-specific information
.SH RETURN VALUE
Returns a user storage container on success or NULL on failure; 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_CloseStorage (3),
.BR SDL_GetStorageFileSize (3),
.BR SDL_GetStorageSpaceRemaining (3),
.BR SDL_OpenTitleStorage (3),
.BR SDL_ReadStorageFile (3),
.BR SDL_StorageReady (3),
.BR SDL_WriteStorageFile (3)