# GetRawJoystickName

## Description

Returns the name of the joystick as discovered by the operating system, currently only works on Windows and Linux. In Tier 2 the string is encoded in UTF-8, and must be deleted with agk::DeleteString when you are done with it.

## Definition

string GetRawJoystickName( index )

char* agk::GetRawJoystickName( UINT index )

## Parameters

- index - The ID of the joystick to check.