nearTargets: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 22:13, 14 November 2009

-wrong parameter ("Arma") defined!-1.07

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Description:: Returns a list of targets within the defined range.
"Targets" are not restricted to enemy units.
Groups:: Uncategorised

Syntax:

Array = unit nearTargets range

Parameters:

unit: Object

range: Number

Return Value:

Nested Array, consisting of:

0: Position (perceived, includes judgment and memory errors),
1: Type (perceived, gives only what was recognized),
2: Side (perceived side),
3: Subjective Cost (positive for enemies, more positive for more important or more dangerous

enemies),

4: Object (object type, can be used to get more information if needed)
5: (since build 5209:) position accuracy (assumed accuracy of the perceived position)

for each recognized target

Example 1:: player nearTargets 100 could return something like this:
[[[2555.33,2535.33,1.32708],"SoldierEB",EAST,214222,EAST 1-1-A:1],[[2550.39,2482.5,1.32696],"SoldierWB",WEST,0,WEST 1-1-A:2]]

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 | Nested [[Array]], consisting of:
-*Position (perceived, includes judgment and memory errors),
+*0: Position (perceived, includes judgment and memory errors),
-*Type (perceived, gives only what was recognized),
+*1: Type (perceived, gives only what was recognized),
-*Side (perceived side),
+*2: Side (perceived side),
-*Subjective Cost (positive for enemies, more positive for more important or more dangerous
+*3: Subjective Cost (positive for enemies, more positive for more important or more dangerous
 enemies),
-*Object (object type, can be used to get more information if needed)
+*4: Object (object type, can be used to get more information if needed)
-*(since build 5209:) position accuracy (assumed accuracy of the perceived position)
+*5: (since build 5209:) position accuracy (assumed accuracy of the perceived position)
 '''for each recognized target'''|= Return value