WebGLRenderingContext.deleteProgram()

The WebGLRenderingContext.deleteProgram() method of the WebGL API deletes a given WebGLProgram object. This method has no effect if the program has already been deleted.

SyntaxEdit

void gl.deleteProgram(program);

Parameters

program
A WebGLProgram object to delete.

Return value

None.

ExamplesEdit

Deleting a program

var canvas = document.getElementById("canvas");
var gl = canvas.getContext("webgl");
var program = gl.createProgram();

// ...

gl.deleteProgram(program);

SpecificationsEdit

Specification Status Comment
WebGL 1.0
The definition of 'deleteProgram' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial definition.
OpenGL ES 2.0
The definition of 'glDeleteProgram' in that specification.
Standard Man page of the (similar) OpenGL API.

Browser compatibilityEdit

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 9 12 4.0 (2.0) 11 12 5.1

See alsoEdit

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