WebGL2RenderingContext: getActiveUniformBlockName() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2021.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

The WebGL2RenderingContext.getActiveUniformBlockName() method of the WebGL 2 API retrieves the name of the active uniform block at a given index within a WebGLProgram.

Syntax

js
getActiveUniformBlockName(program, uniformBlockIndex)

Parameters

program

A WebGLProgram containing the uniform block.

uniformBlockIndex

A GLuint specifying the index of the uniform block to whose name to retrieve.

Return value

A string indicating the active uniform block name.

Examples

js
const blockName = gl.getActiveUniformBlockName(program, 0);

Specifications

Specification
WebGL 2.0 Specification
# 3.7.16

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getActiveUniformBlockName

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