### Function

# GLib List nth_data

#### Declaration

    gpointer
    g_list_nth_data (
      GList* list,
      guint n
    )

#### Description

Gets the data of the element at the given position.

This iterates over the list until it reaches the `n`-th position. If you intend to iterate over every element, it is better to use a for-loop as described in the `GList` introduction.

This function is not directly available to language bindings.

#### Parameters

`list`

  Type: A list of `gpointer`

  A `GList`, this must point to the top of the list.

  The data is owned by the caller of the function.

`n`

  Type: `guint`

  The position of the element.

#### Return value

Type: `gpointer`

The element’s data, or `NULL` if the position is off the end of the `GList`.

The data is owned by the called function.
The return value can be `NULL`.