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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="mathml.xsl"?><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:pref="http://www.w3.org/2002/Math/preference" pref:renderer="mathplayer-dl"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>glClearStencil</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1" /></head><body><div class="refentry" title="glClearStencil"><a id="glClearStencil"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>glClearStencil — specify the clear value for the stencil buffer</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="C Specification"><h2>C Specification</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" summary="Function synopsis" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="funcprototype-table"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <strong>fsfuncglClearStencil</strong>(</code></td><td>GLint <var class="pdparam">s</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Parameters"><a id="parameters"></a><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">
                    <em class="parameter"><code>s</code></em>
                </span></dt><dd><p>Specifies the index used when the stencil buffer is
                    cleared. The initial value is 0.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Description"><a id="description"></a><h2>Description</h2><p><code class="function">glClearStencil</code>
        specifies the index used by
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glClear.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glClear</span></span></a>
        to clear the stencil buffer.  <em class="parameter"><code>s</code></em>
        is masked with
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            <mml:msup><mml:mn>2</mml:mn><mml:mi>m</mml:mi></mml:msup><mml:mo>-</mml:mo><mml:mn>1</mml:mn>
        </mml:math>, where
        <em class="replaceable"><code>m</code></em>
        is the number of bits in the stencil buffer.</p></div><div class="refsect1" title="Associated Gets"><a id="associatedgets"></a><h2>Associated Gets</h2><p>
            <a class="citerefentry" href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a> with argument <code class="constant">GL_STENCIL_CLEAR_VALUE</code>
        </p><p>
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a>
        with argument <code class="constant">GL_STENCIL_BITS</code>
        </p></div><div class="refsect1" title="See Also"><a id="seealso"></a><h2>See Also</h2><p>
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glClear.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glClear</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glClearColor.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glClearColor</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glClearDepth.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glClearDepth</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glStencilFunc.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glStencilFunc</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glStencilOp.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glStencilOp</span></span></a>,
        <a class="citerefentry" href="glStencilMask.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glStencilMask</span></span></a>
        </p></div><div class="refsect1" title="Copyright"><a id="copyright"></a><h2>Copyright</h2><p>
            Copyright <span class="trademark"></span>© 2003-2004
            Silicon Graphics, Inc. This document is licensed under the SGI
            Free Software B License. For details, see
            <a class="ulink" href="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/FreeB/" target="_top">http://oss.sgi.com/projects/FreeB/</a>.
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