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<dt class="note">'''[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]]'''<dd class="note">(CWR 1.90)Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): [[hint]] [[format]]["%1", [[typeOf]] [[object]] xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the [[Mission.sqm]]. Find the line: vehicle = "XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map. (this method is no longer available since ArmA)
<dt class="note">[[]]<dd class="note">(CWR 1.90)Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): [[hint]] [[format]]["%1", [[typeOf]] [[object]] xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the [[Mission.sqm]]. Find the line: vehicle = "XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map. (this method is no longer available since ArmA)
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Description

Description:
Returns the config class name of given object or "" if object doesn't have config class.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
typeOf object
Parameters:
object: Object
Return Value:
String

Examples

Example 1:
if (typeOf vehicle player == "B_Heli_Light_01_armed_F") then {hint "Player is in AH-9 Pawnee"};

Additional Information

See also:
countTypeisKindOf

Notes

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Notes

Posted on August 4, 2006 - 12:03
[[]]
(CWR 1.90)Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): hint format["%1", typeOf object xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the Mission.sqm. Find the line: vehicle = "XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map. (this method is no longer available since ArmA)

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