translate(3G) translate(3G)
NAME
translate - translates graphical primitives
SPECIFICATION
C translate(x, y, z)
Coord x, y, z;
FORTRAN subroutine transl(x, y, z)
real x, y, z
DESCRIPTION
translate moves the object space origin to a point specified
in the current object coordinate system. translate is a
modeling routine which changes the current transformation
matrix. All objects drawn after translate executes are
translated. Use pushmatrix and popmatrix to limit the scope
of the translation.
SEE ALSO
popmatrix, pushmatrix, rot, rotate, scale
Programming Guide, Section 4.1, Modeling Transformations
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