---
name: "al_set_standard_file_interface"
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_set_standard_file_interface"
---

# al\_set\_standard\_file\_interface(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_set\_standard\_file\_interface - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  void al_set_standard_file_interface(void)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Set the [ALLEGRO\_FILE\_INTERFACE(3)](/ALLEGRO_FILE_INTERFACE/3.md) table to the default, for the calling thread. This will change the handler for later calls to [al\_fopen(3)](/al_fopen/3.md).

## SEE ALSO

[al\_set\_new\_file\_interface(3)](/al_set_new_file_interface/3.md)