GetElementPosition
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An Element is anything which has been defined or can be retrieved from Lua. The getElementPosition function allows you to retrieve the location of any element.
Syntax
float, float, float getElementPosition ( element theElement )
Required Arguments
- theElement: The element in which you'd like to retrieve the location of
Returns
Returns three floats indicating the position of the element, x, y and z respectively.
Example
Explain what the example does here
-- create a landstalker, and store it's reference in the variable called 'myLandstalker' myLandstalker = createVehicle ( 400, 1591.596680, -2495.323242, 18.098244 ) -- Create a weapon pickup at the vehicle's position createPickup ( getElementPosition ( myLandstalker ), 2, 31 )
See Also
- attachElements
- createElement
- destroyElement
- detachElements
- getAttachedElements
- getElementAlpha
- getElementAttachedOffsets
- getElementAttachedTo
- getElementByIndex
- getElementByID
- getElementChild
- getElementChildren
- getElementChildrenCount
- getElementCollisionsEnabled
- getElementColShape
- getElementData
- getAllElementData
- hasElementData
- getElementDimension
- getElementHealth
- getElementID
- getElementInterior
- getElementMatrix
- getElementModel
- getElementParent
- getElementPosition
- getElementRotation
- getElementsByType
- getElementsWithinColShape
- getElementsWithinRange
- getElementType
- getElementVelocity
- getLowLODElement
- getRootElement
- isElement
- isElementAttached
- isElementCallPropagationEnabled
- isElementDoubleSided
- isElementFrozen
- isElementInWater
- isElementLowLOD
- isElementWithinColShape
- isElementWithinMarker
- setElementAlpha
- setElementAngularVelocity
- getElementAngularVelocity
- setElementAttachedOffsets
- setElementCallPropagationEnabled
- setElementCollisionsEnabled
- setElementData
- setElementDimension
- setElementDoubleSided
- setElementFrozen
- setElementHealth
- setElementID
- setElementInterior
- setElementModel
- setElementParent
- setElementPosition
- setElementRotation
- setElementVelocity
- setLowLODElement
- getPedContactElement
- getResourceDynamicElementRoot
- getResourceRootElement