---
name: "al_get_native_text_log_event_source"
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_get_native_text_log_event_source"
---

# al\_get\_native\_text\_log\_event\_source(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_get\_native\_text\_log\_event\_source - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro_native_dialog.h>
  ALLEGRO_EVENT_SOURCE *al_get_native_text_log_event_source(
     ALLEGRO_TEXTLOG *textlog)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Get an event source for a text log window. The possible events are:

- ALLEGRO\_EVENT\_NATIVE\_DIALOG\_CLOSE

  The window was requested to be closed, either by pressing the close button or pressing Escape on the keyboard. The user.data1 field will hold a pointer to the [ALLEGRO\_TEXTLOG(3)](/ALLEGRO_TEXTLOG/3.md) which generated the event. The user.data2 field will be 1 if the event was generated as a result of a key press; otherwise it will be zero.