The WebGLRenderingContext.isShader()
method of the WebGL API returns true
if the passed WebGLShader
is valid, false
otherwise.
Syntax
GLboolean gl.isShader(shader);
Parameters
- shader
- A
WebGLShader
to check.
Return value
A GLboolean
indicating whether or not the shader is valid.
Examples
Checking a shader
var canvas = document.getElementById('canvas'); var gl = canvas.getContext('webgl'); var shader = gl.createShader(gl.VERTEX_SHADER); // ... gl.isShader(shader);
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
WebGL 1.0 The definition of 'isShader' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition. |
OpenGL ES 2.0 The definition of 'glIsShader' in that specification. |
Standard | Man page of the OpenGL API. |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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isShader | Chrome Full support 9 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 4 | IE Full support 11 | Opera Full support 12 | Safari Full support 5.1 | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support 25 | Firefox Android Full support Yes | Opera Android Full support 12 | Safari iOS Full support 8 | Samsung Internet Android Full support 1.5 |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support