# HG changeset patch # User Edgar Simo # Date 1218015309 0 # Node ID 446054caaa8194d19a6a6c78bf659c5edb0517d3 # Parent 83659de20bf2de2264b35201edcd3176bfb4f06e Documenting special cases. diff -r 83659de20bf2 -r 446054caaa81 include/SDL_haptic.h --- a/include/SDL_haptic.h Wed Aug 06 09:28:07 2008 +0000 +++ b/include/SDL_haptic.h Wed Aug 06 09:35:09 2008 +0000 @@ -826,6 +826,11 @@ * \brief Opens a Haptic device for usage from a Joystick device. Still has * to be closed seperately to the joystick. * + * When opening from a joystick you should first close the haptic device before + * closing the joystick device. If not, on some implementations the haptic + * device will also get unallocated and you'll be unable to use force feedback + * on that device. + * * \param joystick Joystick to create a haptic device from. * \return A valid haptic device identifier on success or NULL on error. *