GLDEPTHMASK(3G)

NAME
glDepthMask - enable or disable writing into the depth buffer

C SPECIFICATION

void glDepthMask(GLboolean flag);

PARAMETERS

flag
    Specifies whether the depth buffer is enabled for writing. If flag is GL_FALSE, depth buffer writing is disabled. Otherwise, it is enabled. Initially, depth buffer writing is enabled.

DESCRIPTION

glDepthMask specifies whether the depth buffer is enabled for writing. If flag is GL_FALSE, depth buffer writing is disabled. Otherwise, it is enabled. Initially, depth buffer writing is enabled.

ERRORS

GL_INVALID_OPERATION is generated if glDepthMask is executed between the execution of glBegin() and the corresponding execution of glEnd().

ASSOCIATED GETS

glGet() with argument GL_DEPTH_WRITEMASK

SEE ALSO

glColorMask(), glDepthFunc(), glDepthRange(), glIndexMask(), glStencilMask()

COPYRIGHT

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