# glGenLists

Definition: | include pGUI.e include opengl.e integer res = glGenLists(integer range)
Description: | generate a contiguous set of empty display lists range: Specifies the number of contiguous empty display lists to be generated. glGenLists has one argument, range. It returns an integer n such that range contiguous empty display lists, named n, n + 1 , ... , n + range - 1 , are created. If range is 0, if there is no group of range contiguous names available, or if any error is generated, no display lists are generated, and 0 is returned.
Errors: | GL_INVALID_VALUE is generated if range is negative. GL_INVALID_OPERATION is generated if glGenLists is executed between the execution of glBegin and the corresponding execution of glEnd.
Associated Gets: | glIsList
See Also: | W, X, Y, glNewList DEV See Also glCallList, glCallLists, glDeleteLists, //glNewList