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# SDL_ResizeEvent

## Name

SDL_ResizeEvent -- Window resize event structure

## Structure Definition

    typedef struct{
      Uint8 type;
      int w, h;
    } SDL_ResizeEvent;

## Structure Data

`type` | `SDL_VIDEORESIZE`
`w`, `h` | New width and height of the window

## Description

SDL_ResizeEvent is a member of the SDL_Event union and is used when an event of type `SDL_VIDEORESIZE` is reported.

When `SDL_RESIZABLE` is passed as a `flag` to `SDL_SetVideoMode` the user is allowed to resize the applications window. When the window is resized an `SDL_VIDEORESIZE` is report, with the new window width and height values stored in `w` and `h`, respectively. When an `SDL_VIDEORESIZE` is recieved the window should be resized to the new dimensions using `SDL_SetVideoMode`.

## See Also

SDL_Event, `SDL_SetVideoMode`

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