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This function gets the radius from a element. Depending on the shape of the element this may be an accurate or very inaccurate way to detect if the player is near or within the object.  
This function gets the radius from a element. Depending on the shape of the element this may be an accurate or very inaccurate way to detect if the player is near or within the element.  


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Revision as of 14:01, 4 August 2011

This function gets the radius from a element. Depending on the shape of the element this may be an accurate or very inaccurate way to detect if the player is near or within the element.

Syntax

float getElementRadius ( element theElement )

Required Arguments

  • theElement: The element.

Returns

Returns float as radius, false otherwise.

Example

This example shows how to get the radius of a player 

function myCommandHandler(command)
	local myradius = getElementRadius ( getLocalPlayer() )
	if (myradius) then
		outputChatBox("Radius of my player is: " .. myradius)
	else
		outputChatBox("Error")
	end	
end

addCommandHandler("getmyradius", myCommandHandler)

See Also



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