diag getTerrainHeight: Difference between revisions

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Only available in Diagnostic branch(es).

Description:: Returns terrain height at the specified location.
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Unlike getTerrainHeightASL which returns the exact position's height, this commands returns the apex of the terrain polygon.

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This information is obsolete as of Arma 3 v2.10. Reason: This command is subject to be removed and replaced with: getTerrainHeight
Groups:: Diagnostic

Syntax:: diag_getTerrainHeight positionWorld
Parameters:: positionWorld: Position2D or Position3D - position in world coordinates either in Position2D or Position3D
Return Value:: Number - terrain height

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 |descr= Returns terrain height at the specified location.
-{{Feature | informative | Unlike [[getTerrainHeightASL]] which  returns the exact position's height, it returns the apex of the terrain polygon.}}
+{{Feature|informative|Unlike [[getTerrainHeightASL]] which  returns the exact position's height, this commands returns the apex of the terrain polygon.}}
+{{Feature|obsolete|This command is subject to be removed and replaced with: [[getTerrainHeight]]|arma3|2.10}}
-|s1= [[diag_getTerrainHeight]]  positionWorld
+|s1= [[diag_getTerrainHeight]] positionWorld
-|p1= positionWorld: [[Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]] - Position in world coordinates either in [[Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]]
+|p1= positionWorld: [[Position#Introduction|Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]] - position in world coordinates either in [[Position#Introduction|Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]]
-|r1= [[Number]] - Terrain height
+|r1= [[Number]] - terrain height
-|x1= <code>[[private]] _h = '''diag_getTerrainHeight''' [[position]] [[player]];</code>
+|x1= <sqf>private _h = diag_getTerrainHeight position player;</sqf>
 |seealso= [[diag_setTerrainHeight]]
 }}