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{{Function|= Comments
|game1= arma2
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|version1= 1.00


| arma2 |= Game name
|game2= arma2oa
|version2= 1.50


|1.00|= Game version
|game3= tkoh
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|version3= 1.00


| <pre>
|game4= arma3
|version4= 0.50


//------------------
|gr1= Geometry
// Purpose: This function returns the distance between two sections of a straight line
// Arguments: [start section 1, length section 1, start section 2, length section 2]
// Return: float
//
// Revision History:
// 10/11/06 0.1 - First cut
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|descr= Return the distance between two sections of a virtual straight line.<br>
<br>
[[File:BIS_fnc_getLineDistSchema.png]]


</pre><small>''(Placeholder description extracted from the function header by [[BIS_fnc_exportFunctionsToWiki]])''</small> |= Description
|s1= [start1, length1, start2, length2] call [[BIS_fnc_getLineDist]]
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| <!-- [] call [[BIS_fnc_getLineDist]]; --> |= Syntax
|p1= start1: [[Number]] - segment 1 beginning. Can be negative


|p1= |= Parameter 1
|p2= length1: [[Number]] - segment 1 length. Can be negative


| |= Return value
|p3= start2: [[Number]] - segment 2 beginning. Can be negative
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|x1= <code></code> |=
|p4= length2: [[Number]] - segment 2 length. Can be negative
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| |= See also
|r1= [[Number]]


|x1= <sqf>private _distance = [0,5,15,20] call BIS_fnc_getLineDist; // returns 10</sqf>
|seealso= [[distance]]
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<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
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<h3 style="display:none">Bottom Section</h3>
[[Category:Function Group: Geometry|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]
[[Category:Functions|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma2}}: Functions|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma2oa}}: Functions|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|tkoh}}: Functions|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma3}}: Functions|{{uc:getLineDist}}]]

Latest revision as of 11:15, 27 July 2022

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Description

Description:
Return the distance between two sections of a virtual straight line.

BIS fnc getLineDistSchema.png
Execution:
call
Groups:
Geometry

Syntax

Syntax:
[start1, length1, start2, length2] call BIS_fnc_getLineDist
Parameters:
start1: Number - segment 1 beginning. Can be negative
length1: Number - segment 1 length. Can be negative
start2: Number - segment 2 beginning. Can be negative
length2: Number - segment 2 length. Can be negative
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
private _distance = [0,5,15,20] call BIS_fnc_getLineDist; // returns 10

Additional Information

See also:
distance

Notes

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