GL_INVOCATIONID(3G)

NAME
gl_InvocationID - contains the invocation index of the current shader

DECLARATION
in int gl_InvocationID ;.SH "DESCRIPTION"

In the tessellation control language, gl_InvocationID contains the index of the output patch vertex assigned to the shader invocation. It is assigned an integer value in the range [0, N-1] where N is the number of output patch vertices.

In the geometry language, gl_InvocationID identifies the invocation number assigned to the geometry shader invocation. It is assigned an integer value in the range [0, N-1] where N is the number of geometry shader invocations per primitive.

VERSION SUPPORT
 | OpenGL Shading Language Version
Variable Name | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 3.30 | 4.00 | 4.10 | 4.20 | 4.30 | 4.40 | 4.50
gl_InvocationID | - | - | - | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔

[1] Versions 1.50 to 3.30 - geometry shaders only.

SEE ALSO

gl_InstanceID()

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