Name

glDepthMask -	enable or disable writing into the depth
buffer

Python Specification

glDepthMask
	glDepthMask(flag) -> None

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

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