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| arma 3 |= Game name
|game1= arma3
|version1= 1.34


|1.34|= Game version
|gr1= Ropes and Sling Loading


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|descr= Return rope length in meters (set by [[ropeCreate]], [[ropeCut]], [[ropeUnwind]]).
{{Feature|informative|Returned rope length will remain the same, even if the rope is stretched.}}


|Return rope length in meters (set by [[ropeCreate]], [[ropeCut]], [[ropeUnwind]])|= Description
|s1= [[ropeLength]] rope
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|'''ropeLength''' rope|= Syntax
|p1= rope: [[Object]]
|p1 = rope: [[Object]]
| [[Number]] |= Return value
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|x1 = <code>_length = '''ropeLength''' ([[ropes]] heli1 [[select]] 0);</code> |= Example1


| [[ropes]], [[canSlingLoad]], [[enableRopeAttach]], [[getSlingLoad]], [[ropeAttachedObjects]], [[ropeAttachTo]], [[ropeDestroy]], [[ropeUnwound]], [[ropeAttachedTo]], [[ropeCreate]], [[ropeDetach]], [[ropeAttachEnabled]], [[ropeCut]], [[ropeEndPosition]], [[ropeUnwind]], [[setSlingLoad]], [[slingLoadAssistantShown]] |= See also
|r1= [[Number]]


|x1= <sqf>_length = ropeLength (ropes heli1 select 0);</sqf>
|seealso= [[ropes]] [[canSlingLoad]] [[enableRopeAttach]] [[getSlingLoad]] [[ropeAttachedObjects]] [[ropeAttachTo]] [[ropeDestroy]] [[ropeUnwound]] [[ropeAttachedTo]] [[ropeCreate]] [[ropeDetach]] [[ropeAttachEnabled]] [[ropeCut]] [[ropeEndPosition]] [[ropeUnwind]] [[setSlingLoad]] [[slingLoadAssistantShown]]
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|user= Sa-Matra
 
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|text= Returns 0 for [[ropeSegments|rope segments]]. To get length of individual segment, do <sqf inline>vectorMagnitude vectorUpVisual _segment * 0.3</sqf>. 0.3 is model height of <sqf inline>RopeSegment</sqf>, you can calculate it using [[boundingBox]] for other rope types.
 
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on March 19, 2016 - 16:05 (UTC)</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:BaerMitUmlaut|BaerMitUmlaut]]</dt>
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When a rope gets stretched ropeLength will still return the same length as before.
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 4 July 2024

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Description

Description:
Return rope length in meters (set by ropeCreate, ropeCut, ropeUnwind).
Returned rope length will remain the same, even if the rope is stretched.
Groups:
Ropes and Sling Loading

Syntax

Syntax:
ropeLength rope
Parameters:
rope: Object
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_length = ropeLength (ropes heli1 select 0);

Additional Information

See also:
ropes canSlingLoad enableRopeAttach getSlingLoad ropeAttachedObjects ropeAttachTo ropeDestroy ropeUnwound ropeAttachedTo ropeCreate ropeDetach ropeAttachEnabled ropeCut ropeEndPosition ropeUnwind setSlingLoad slingLoadAssistantShown

Notes

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Sa-Matra - c
Posted on Jun 08, 2024 - 04:40 (UTC)
Returns 0 for rope segments. To get length of individual segment, do vectorMagnitude vectorUpVisual _segment * 0.3. 0.3 is model height of RopeSegment, you can calculate it using boundingBox for other rope types.