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Object rotation can be retrieved from objects in mapfiles or objects that are created in scripts. | Object rotation can be retrieved from objects in mapfiles or objects that are created in scripts. | ||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
<section name="Server" class="server"> | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | ||
float float float getObjectRotation ( object theObject ) | float float float getObjectRotation ( object theObject ) | ||
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===Returns=== | ===Returns=== | ||
Returns three ''float'' if object exists, ''false'' in the first variable and ''nil'' in the other two if it's invalid. | Returns three ''float'' if object exists, ''false'' in the first variable and ''nil'' in the other two if it's invalid. | ||
</section> | |||
<section name="Client" class="client"> | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | |||
float float float getObjectRotation ( object theObject ) | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
===Required Arguments=== | |||
*'''theObject:''' The object whose rotation will be retrieved | |||
===Returns=== | |||
Returns three ''float'' if object exists, ''false'' in the first variable and ''nil'' in the other two if it's invalid. | |||
</section> | |||
==Example== | ==Example== | ||
If a player points at an object with a gun, it will output it's rotation to the player. | If a player points at an object with a gun, it will output it's rotation to the player. | ||
<section name="Server" class="server"> | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | ||
function onPlayerTargeted ( element ) | function onPlayerTargeted ( element ) | ||
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addEventHandler ( "onPlayerTarget", getRootElement(), onPlayerTargeted ) | addEventHandler ( "onPlayerTarget", getRootElement(), onPlayerTargeted ) | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
</section> | |||
<section name="Client" class="client"> | |||
function onPlayerTargeted ( element ) | |||
if ( isElement(element) and getElementType ( element ) == "object") then | |||
local x,y,z = getObjectRotation(element) | |||
outputChatBox("Object rotation: "..x.." "..y.." "..z,source) | |||
end | |||
end | |||
addEventHandler ( "onClientPlayerTarget", getRootElement(), onPlayerTargeted ) | |||
</section> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{Object functions}} | {{Object functions}} | ||
Revision as of 12:37, 3 August 2007
Object rotation can be retrieved from objects in mapfiles or objects that are created in scripts.
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