WebGLRenderingContext: deleteProgram() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

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.

Syntax

js
deleteProgram(program)

Parameters

program

A WebGLProgram object to delete.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

Deleting a program

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

// …

gl.deleteProgram(program);

Specifications

Specification
WebGL Specification
# 5.14.9

Browser compatibility

desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
deleteProgram

See also