GetLightDirection

This function returns the direction for a light element.

Syntax

float, float, float getLightDirection ( light theLight )

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Method: light:getDirection(...)

Variable: .direction

Counterpart: setLightDirection

Required Arguments

• theLight: The light that you wish to retrieve the direction of.

Returns

Returns three ints corresponding to the x, y and z coordinates (respectively) of the light direction, false if invalid arguments were passed.

Example

[Lua]
function()
 local light = createLight(0, 1, 0, 4)
local lx, ly, lz = getLightDirection(light)
outputChatBox("light direction: " .. lx .. ", " .. ly .. ", " .. lz)
end 
end
)

See also

• createLight
• getLightColor
• getLightDirection
• getLightRadius
• getLightType
• setLightColor
• setLightDirection
• setLightRadius