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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\r
2<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook MathML Module V1.1b1//EN"\r
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/mathml/1.1CR1/dbmathml.dtd">\r
4<refentry id="faceforward">\r
5 <refmeta>\r
6 <refmetainfo>\r
7 <copyright>\r
8 <year>2011</year>\r
9 <holder>Khronos Group</holder>\r
10 </copyright>\r
11 </refmetainfo>\r
12 <refentrytitle>faceforward</refentrytitle>\r
13 <manvolnum>3G</manvolnum>\r
14 </refmeta>\r
15 <refnamediv>\r
16 <refname>faceforward</refname>\r
17 <refpurpose>return a vector pointing in the same direction as another</refpurpose>\r
18 </refnamediv>\r
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>Declaration</title>\r
20 <funcsynopsis>\r
21 <funcprototype>\r
22 <funcdef>genType <function>faceforward</function></funcdef>\r
23 <paramdef>genType <parameter>N</parameter></paramdef>\r
24 <paramdef>genType <parameter>I</parameter></paramdef>\r
25 <paramdef>genType <parameter>Nref</parameter></paramdef>\r
26 </funcprototype>\r
27 <funcprototype>\r
28 <funcdef>genDType <function>faceforward</function></funcdef>\r
29 <paramdef>genDType <parameter>N</parameter></paramdef>\r
30 <paramdef>genDType <parameter>I</parameter></paramdef>\r
31 <paramdef>genDType <parameter>Nref</parameter></paramdef>\r
32 </funcprototype>\r
33 </funcsynopsis>\r
34 </refsynopsisdiv>\r
35 <refsect1 id="parameters"><title>Parameters</title>\r
36 <variablelist>\r
37 <varlistentry>\r
38 <term><parameter>N</parameter></term>\r
39 <listitem>\r
40 <para>\r
41 Specifies the vector to orient.\r
42 </para>\r
43 </listitem>\r
44 </varlistentry>\r
45 <varlistentry>\r
46 <term><parameter>I</parameter></term>\r
47 <listitem>\r
48 <para>\r
49 Specifies the incident vector.\r
50 </para>\r
51 </listitem>\r
52 </varlistentry>\r
53 <varlistentry>\r
54 <term><parameter>Nref</parameter></term>\r
55 <listitem>\r
56 <para>\r
57 Specifies the reference vector.\r
58 </para>\r
59 </listitem>\r
60 </varlistentry>\r
61 </variablelist>\r
62 </refsect1>\r
63 <refsect1 id="description"><title>Description</title>\r
64 <para>\r
65 <function>faceforward</function> orients a vector to point away from a surface as defined by its normal.\r
66 If <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dot</refentrytitle></citerefentry><code>(<parameter>Nref</parameter>, <parameter>I</parameter>) &lt; 0</code>\r
67 <function>faceforward</function> returns <parameter>N</parameter>, otherwise it returns <code>-<parameter>N</parameter></code>.\r
68 </para>\r
69 </refsect1>\r
70 <refsect1 id="versions"><title>Version Support</title>\r
71 <informaltable frame="topbot">\r
72 #VARTABLECOLS#\r
73 <thead>\r
74 #FUNCTABLEHEADER#\r
75 <row>\r
76 <entry>faceforward (genType)</entry>#newin11#\r
77 </row>\r
78 <row>\r
79 <entry>faceforward (genDType)</entry>#newin40#\r
80 </row>\r
81 </thead>\r
82 </tgroup>\r
83 </informaltable>\r
84 </refsect1>\r
85 <refsect1 id="seealso"><title>See Also</title>\r
86 <para>\r
87 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>reflect</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,\r
88 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>refract</refentrytitle></citerefentry>\r
89 </para>\r
90 </refsect1>\r
91 <refsect1 id="Copyright"><title>Copyright</title>\r
92 <para>\r
93 Copyright <trademark class="copyright"></trademark> 2011 Khronos Group. \r
94 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in \r
95 the Open Publication License, v 1.0, 8 June 1999.\r
96 <ulink url="http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/</ulink>.\r
97 </para>\r
98 </refsect1>\r
99</refentry>\r