GLUTSETOPTION

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NAME

glutSetOption - Allows you to set some general state/option variables.

LIBRARY

OpenGLUT - state

SYNOPSIS

In openglut.h Ft void Fn glutSetOption GLenum eWhat int value

PARAMETERS

Bf Em
eWhat Ef
Enumerated parameter ID.

Bf Em
value Ef
New value.

DESCRIPTION

Stores the Bf Sy
value Ef
into a state variable named by Bf Sy
eWhat. Ef

Allowable Bf Sy
eWhat Ef
IDs are:

- Bf Sy
GLUT_ACTION_ON_WINDOW_CLOSE Ef

Controls what happens when a window is closed by the user or system. Bf Sy
GLUT_ACTION_EXIT Ef
will immediately exit the application (default). Bf Sy
GLUT_ACTION_GLUTMAINLOOP_RETURNS Ef
will immediately return from the main loop. Bf Sy
GLUT_ACTION_CONTINUE_EXECUTION Ef
will contine execution of remaining windows.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_INIT_DISPLAY_MODE Ef

An alternate way to set the display mode for a new window.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_INIT_WINDOW_HEIGHT Ef

An alternate way to set the height of new windows.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_INIT_WINDOW_WIDTH Ef

An alternate way to set the width of new windows.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_INIT_WINDOW_X Ef

An alternate way to set the initial horizontal position of new windows.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_INIT_WINDOW_Y Ef

An alternate way to set the initial vertical position of new windows.

- Bf Sy
GLUT_RENDERING_CONTEXT Ef

Set to either Bf Sy
GLUT_CREATE_NEW_CONTEXT Ef
or Bf Sy
GUT_USE_CURRENT_CONTEXT Ef
to indicate whether to share the current OpenGL rendering context with new windows.