gl_PatchVerticesIn.3G - Man Page

contains the number of vertices in the current patch

Declaration

in int gl_PatchVerticesIn ;.SH "DESCRIPTION"

Available only in the tessellation control and evaluation languages, gl_PatchVerticesIn contains the number of vertices in the input being processed by the shader. A single tessellation control or evaluation shader can read patches of differing sizes, and so th value of gl_PatchVertexIn may differ between patches.

Version Support

OpenGL Shading Language Version
Variable Name1.101.201.301.401.503.304.004.104.204.304.404.50
gl_PatchVerticesIn------

See Also

gl_TessLevelOuter(), gl_TessLevelInner(), gl_TessCoord()

Referenced By

gl_TessCoord.3G(3).

01/24/2024