---
title: "glGetString(_:)"
framework: OpenGL ES
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
platforms: [iOS 3.0+, iPadOS 3.0+, Mac Catalyst 3.0+, tvOS 9.0+]
path: "opengles/glgetstring(_:)"
---

# glGetString(_:)

## Declaration

```swift
func glGetString(_ name: GLenum) -> UnsafePointer<GLubyte>!
```