glClearColor  5KM1OW

[New - Windows 95, OEM Service Release 2]

The glClearColor function specifies clear values for the color buffers.

void glClearColor(

    GLclampf red,

 

    GLclampf green,

 

    GLclampf blue,

 

    GLclampf alpha

 

   );

 

 

Parameters

red, green, blue, alpha

The red, green, blue, and alpha values used when the color buffers are cleared. The default values are all zero.

 

Remarks

The glClearColor function specifies the red, green, blue, and alpha values used by glClear3CIV_S5 to clear the color buffers. Values specified by glClearColor are clamped to the range [0,1].

The following functions retrieve information related to the glClearColor function:

glGet with argument GL_ACCUM_CLEAR_VALUE

glGet with argument GL_COLOR_CLEAR_VALUE

 

Error Codes

The following are the error codes generated and their conditions.

Error Code

Condition

GL_INVALID_OPERATION

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

 

See Also

glBegin, glClear, glEnd, glGet