glDepthMask  28Q0IYN

[New - Windows 95, OEM Service Release 2]

The glDepthMask function enables or disables writing into the depth buffer.

void glDepthMask(

    GLboolean flag

 

   );

 

 

Parameters

flag

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

 

Remarks

The following function retrieves information related to glDepthMask:

glGet with argument GL_DEPTH_WRITEMASK

 

Error Codes

The following are the error codes generated and their conditions.

Error Code

Condition

GL_INVALID_OPERATION

glDepthMask was called between a call to glBegin and the corresponding call to glEnd.

 

See Also

glBegin, glColorMask, glDepthFunc, glDepthRange, glEnd, glGet, glIndexMask, glStencilMask