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Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The WebGL2RenderingContext.getActiveUniformBlockName() method of the WebGL 2 API retrieves the name of the active uniform block at a given index within a WebGLProgram.
Syntax
DOMString gl.getActiveUniformBlockName(program, uniformBlockIndex);
Parameters
program- A
WebGLProgramcontaining the uniform block. uniformBlockIndex- A
GLuintspecifying the index of the uniform block to whose name to retrieve.
Return value
A DOMString indicating the active uniform block name.
Examples
var blockName = gl.getActiveUniformBlockName(program, 0);
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WebGL 2.0 The definition of 'getActiveUniformBlockName' in that specification. |
Editor's Draft | Initial definition for WebGL. |
| OpenGL ES 3.0 The definition of 'glGetActiveUniformBlockName' in that specification. |
Standard | Man page of the (similar) OpenGL API. |
Browser compatibility
The compatibility table in this page is generated from structured data. If you'd like to contribute to the data, please check out https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data and send us a pull request.
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
getActiveUniformBlockName | Chrome Full support 56 | Edge Full support 79 | Firefox Full support 51 | IE No support No | Opera Full support 43 | Safari No support No | WebView Android Full support 58 | Chrome Android Full support 58 | Firefox Android Full support 51 | Opera Android Full support 43 | Safari iOS No support No | Samsung Internet Android Full support 7.0 |
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