NAME

ginit - initializes the IRIS

SPECIFICATION

C
ginit()

FORTRAN
subroutine ginit

Pascal
procedure ginit;

DESCRIPTION

ginit is the first command in every IRIS graphics program.  It initializes the hardware, allocates memory for symbol tables and display lists, and sets up default values for global state variables in the same manner as greset.  It has no arguments and should be called only once, before any other IRIS Graphics Library command. 

SEE ALSO

gexit, greset, gbegin

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.3  —  July 04, 1985