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===Returns===
===Returns===
Returns ''true'' if the element is within the colshape, false otherwise
Returns ''true'' if the element is within the colshape, ''false'' otherwise


==Example==
==Example==

Revision as of 05:56, 11 April 2007

This function is used to tell if an element is within a collision shape.

Syntax

bool isElementWithinColShape ( element theElement, colshape theShape )

Required Arguments

  • theElement: The element you're checking.
  • theShape: The colshape you're checking

Returns

Returns true if the element is within the colshape, false otherwise

Example

addEventHandler ( "onColShapeHit", getRootElement(), "ColShapeHit" )
function ColShapeHit ( player, matchingDimension )
detection = isElementWithinColShape ( player, circlearea )
--A varible called 'detection' stores the result of asking if the player
--who entered a colshape is within the specific colshape called 'circlearea'.
--The result is either true or false.
	if detection == true then
	outputChatBox ( "Player is in the 'circle area' col shape" )
	end
	--if detection was true then the player is in the col shape. Output a
	--message to confirm this
end

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