drawRectangle

1.001.001.501.000.50

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Description

Description:

Draws a rectangle on the map.

Groups:

GUI Control - Map

Syntax

Syntax:

map drawRectangle [centre, halfWidth, halfHeight, angle, color, fill, alignWithMap]

Parameters:

map: Control

centre: Object or Array in format Position2D or Position3D - rectangle's centre

halfWidth: Number - 1/2 width of rectangle in meters

halfHeight: Number - 1/2 height of rectangle in meters

angle: Number - angle of rotation in degrees

color: Array format Color (RGBA) - line color

fill: String - fill texture file or Procedural Textures. Note that the file texture will not rotate with rectangle, use drawIcon for that. If fill texture is not empty, set line color to white [1,1,1,1]

since 2.18

alignWithMap: Boolean - (Optional, default true) - when false the shape will not follow map rotation.

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

_ctrl drawRectangle [ getPos player, 20, 20, getDir player, [0,0,1,1], "" ];

Example 2:

_ctrl drawRectangle [ player, 10, 20, getDir player, [1,1,1,1], "#(rgb,8,8,3)color(1,0,0,1)" ];

Additional Information

See also:

drawArrow drawEllipse drawIcon drawLine drawPolygon drawTriangle drawXPolygon

Notes

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Waffle SS. - c

Posted on Mar 23, 2014 - 00:21 (UTC)

Map example:

(findDisplay 12 displayCtrl 51) ctrlAddEventHandler ["Draw",{ (_this select 0) drawRectangle [ getPos player, 20, 20, getDir player, [0,0,1,1], "" ]; }];

Be careful when using this command. Unlike map markers, the draw commands can decrease your framerate.