NAME

SDL_SetWindowAlwaysOnTop - Set the window to always be above the others.

SYNOPSIS

#include <SDL3/SDL_video.h>

bool SDL_SetWindowAlwaysOnTop(SDL_Window *window, bool on_top);

DESCRIPTION

This will add or remove the window's SDL_WINDOW_ALWAYS_ON_TOP flag. This will bring the window to the front and keep the window above the rest.

FUNCTION PARAMETERS

window

the window of which to change the always on top state.

on_top

true to set the window always on top, false to disable.

RETURN VALUE

Returns true on success or false on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

THREAD SAFETY

This function should only be called on the main thread.

AVAILABILITY

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SEE ALSO

SDL_GetWindowFlags(3)