---
name: "SDL_WriteStorageFile"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libsdl3-doc"
version: "3.2.10+ds-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SDL_WriteStorageFile"
---

# SDL\_WriteStorageFile(3)

Synchronously write a file from client memory into a storage container.

## NAME

SDL\_WriteStorageFile - Synchronously write a file from client memory into a storage container.

## HEADER FILE

Defined in SDL3/SDL\_storage.h

## SYNOPSIS

```
#include "SDL3/SDL.h"
```

**bool SDL\_WriteStorageFile(SDL\_Storage \*storage, const char \*path, const void \*source, Uint64 length);**

## FUNCTION PARAMETERS

- *storage*

  a storage container to write to.

- *path*

  the relative path of the file to write.

- *source*

  a client-provided buffer to write from.

- *length*

  the length of the source buffer.

## RETURN VALUE

Returns true if the file was written or false on failure; call

**SDL\_GetError** () for more information.

## AVAILABILITY

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

## SEE ALSO

**•**(3), [**SDL\_GetStorageSpaceRemaining**(3)](/SDL_GetStorageSpaceRemaining/3.md), **•**(3), [**SDL\_ReadStorageFile**(3)](/SDL_ReadStorageFile/3.md), **•**(3), [**SDL\_StorageReady**(3)](/SDL_StorageReady/3.md)