---
name: "remove_joystick"
section: "3alleg"
platform: "linux"
package: "liballegro-doc"
version: "2:4.2.2-2.2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/remove_joystick"
---

# remove\_joystick(3alleg)

Removes the joystick handler. Allegro game programming library.

## NAME

remove\_joystick - Removes the joystick handler. Allegro game programming library.

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<allegro.h\>**

**void remove\_joystick();**

## DESCRIPTION

Removes the joystick handler. You don't normally need to bother calling  this, because allegro\_exit() will do it for you.

## SEE ALSO

[**install\_joystick**(3alleg)](/install_joystick/3alleg.md), [**allegro\_exit**(3alleg)](/allegro_exit/3alleg.md)