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+.TH "SDL_mutexP" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"
+.SH "NAME"
+SDL_mutexP \- Lock a mutex
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.PP
+\fB#include "SDL\&.h"
+#include "SDL_thread\&.h"
+.sp
+\fBint \fBSDL_mutexP\fP\fR(\fBSDL_mutex *mutex\fR);
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+Locks the \fBmutex\fR, which was previously created with \fI\fBSDL_CreateMutex\fP\fR\&. If the mutex is already locked then \fBSDL_mutexP\fP will not return until it is \fIunlocked\fR\&. Returns \fB0\fR on success, or \fB-1\fR on an error\&.
+.PP
+SDL also defines a macro \fB#define SDL_LockMutex(m) SDL_mutexP(m)\fP\&.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+\fI\fBSDL_CreateMutex\fP\fR, \fI\fBSDL_mutexV\fP\fR
+.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:01