.TH "al_wait_for_event(3alleg5) Allegro reference manual" "" "" "" ""
.SH NAME
.PP
al_wait_for_event \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IP
.nf
\f[C]
#include\ <allegro5/allegro.h>

void\ al_wait_for_event(ALLEGRO_EVENT_QUEUE\ *queue,\ ALLEGRO_EVENT\ *ret_event)
\f[]
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Wait until the event queue specified is non\-empty.
If \f[C]ret_event\f[] is not NULL, the first event in the queue will be
copied into \f[C]ret_event\f[] and removed from the queue.
If \f[C]ret_event\f[] is NULL the first event is left at the head of the
queue.
.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
ALLEGRO_EVENT(3alleg5), al_wait_for_event_timed(3alleg5),
al_wait_for_event_until(3alleg5), al_get_next_event(3alleg5)