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| object '''isKindOf''' typeName |= Syntax
| [[Boolean]] <nowiki>=</nowiki> [[Object]] '''isKindOf''' "typeName" |= Syntax


|p1= object: [[Object]] |= Parameter 1
|p1= [[Object]] |= Parameter 1


|p2= typeName: [[String]] |= Parameter 2
|p2= typeName: [[String]] |= Parameter 2
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| [[Boolean]] |= Return value
| [[Boolean]] |= Return value


|s2= typeName1 '''isKindOf''' typeName2 |= Alternative Syntax
|s2= [[Boolean]] <nowiki>=</nowiki> "typeName1" '''isKindOf''' "typeName2" |= Alternative Syntax


|p21= typeName1: [[String]]|= Parameter 1
|p21= typeName1: [[String]]|= Parameter 1

Revision as of 13:48, 27 August 2007

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Description

Description:
Checks whether the object is of the given type.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
Boolean = Object isKindOf "typeName"
Parameters:
Object
typeName: String
Return Value:
Boolean

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
Boolean = "typeName1" isKindOf "typeName2"
Parameters:
typeName1: String
typeName2: String
Return Value:
Boolean

Examples

Example 1:
vehicle player isKindOf "Tank"
Example 2:
"BMP2" isKindOf "Tank"

Additional Information

See also:
countTypetypeOf

Notes

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Notes

Posted on April 23, 2007 - 16:34
Kronzky
This command can be used on the whole hierarchical class tree (i.e. when checking a HMMWV, one could test for "HMMWV50", "Car", "LandVehicle", etc., all of which would return true.)

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