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The glClearColor function specifies clear values for the color buffers.
Syntax
void WINAPI glClearColor(
GLclampf red,
GLclampf green,
GLclampf blue,
GLclampf alpha
);
Parameters
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red
-
The red value that glClear uses to clear the color buffers. The default value is zero.
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green
-
The green value that glClear uses to clear the color buffers. The default value is zero.
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blue
-
The blue value that glClear uses to clear the color buffers. The default value is zero.
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alpha
-
The alpha value that glClear uses to clear the color buffers. The default value is zero.
Return value
This function does not return a value.
Error codes
The following error codes can be retrieved by the glGetError function.
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
|
The function was called between a call to glBegin and the corresponding call to glEnd. |
Remarks
The glClearColor function specifies the red, green, blue, and alpha values used by glClear 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
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Header |
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| Library |
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| DLL |
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