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ArmA Ver '''1.02''': | ArmA Ver '''1.02''': | ||
getPos select 2 | getPos obj select 2 | ||
often returns the vertical position above ground level, but for stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for [[getPosASL]]. There was a [http://www.flashpoint1985.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard311/ikonboard.cgi?s=e587356595b907e91f96b8817d7f8a26;act=ST;f=71;t=57918 discussion] thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the commands [[worldToModel]] or [[modelToWorld]] instead to get around this issue where an absolute verticle position is required. | often returns the vertical position above ground level, but for stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for [[getPosASL]]. There was a [http://www.flashpoint1985.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard311/ikonboard.cgi?s=e587356595b907e91f96b8817d7f8a26;act=ST;f=71;t=57918 discussion] thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the commands [[worldToModel]] or [[modelToWorld]] instead to get around this issue where an absolute verticle position is required. | ||
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Revision as of 13:50, 17 February 2007
Description
- Description:
- Returns the object position in format Position.
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
Examples
- Example 1:
getPos player
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Notes
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ArmA Ver 1.02:
getPos obj select 2
often returns the vertical position above ground level, but for stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for getPosASL. There was a discussion thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the commands worldToModel or modelToWorld instead to get around this issue where an absolute verticle position is required.