---
name: "al_ustr_empty_string"
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_ustr_empty_string"
---

# al\_ustr\_empty\_string(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_ustr\_empty\_string - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  const ALLEGRO_USTR *al_ustr_empty_string(void)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Return a pointer to a static empty string. The string is read only and must not be freed.