---
name: "al_add_config_section"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro"
version: "5.2.11.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_add_config_section"
---

# al\_add\_config\_section(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_add\_config\_section - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  void al_add_config_section(ALLEGRO_CONFIG *config, const char *name)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Add a section to a configuration structure with the given name. If the section already exists then nothing happens.