WebGLRenderingContext.linkProgram

The WebGLRenderingContext.linkProgram() method of the WebGL API links a given WebGLProgram to the attached vertex and fragment shaders.

Syntax

void gl.linkProgram(program);

Parameters

program

A WebGLProgram to link.

Return value

None.

Examples

var program = gl.createProgram();

// Attach pre-existing shaders
gl.attachShader(program, vertexShader);
gl.attachShader(program, fragmentShader);

gl.linkProgram(program);

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
WebGL 1.0 The definition of 'linkProgram' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition.
OpenGL ES 2.0 The definition of 'glLinkProgram' in that specification.	Standard	Man page of the OpenGL API.

Browser compatibility

See also

• WebGLRenderingContext.createProgram()
• WebGLRenderingContext.deleteProgram()
• WebGLRenderingContext.isProgram()
• WebGLRenderingContext.useProgram()
• WebGLRenderingContext.validateProgram()
• WebGLRenderingContext.getProgramParameter()
• WebGLRenderingContext.getProgramInfoLog()