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might return the vertical position above ground level, but for a stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for [[getPosASL]]. There was a [http://www.flashpoint1985.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard311/ikonboard.cgi?s=e587356595b907e91f96b8817d7f8a26;act=ST;f=71;t=57918 discussion] thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the command [[modelToWorld]] instead to get around this issue where an absolute vertical position is required. ArmA Ver '''1.02'''. | might return the vertical position above ground level, but for a stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for [[getPosASL]]. There was a [http://www.flashpoint1985.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard311/ikonboard.cgi?s=e587356595b907e91f96b8817d7f8a26;act=ST;f=71;t=57918 discussion] thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the command [[modelToWorld]] instead to get around this issue where an absolute vertical position is required. ArmA Ver '''1.02'''. | ||
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<dt class="note">'''[[User:disat|disat]]'''</dt><dd class="note"> | |||
This command returns a [[PositionAGL]]. Apparently, [[Position]] and [[PositionAGL]] are the same thing. | |||
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Revision as of 15:28, 14 December 2010
Description
- Description:
- Returns the object position in format Position.
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
- Syntax:
- Array = getPos object
- Parameters:
- object: Object; since VBS2 1.24: Location
- Return Value:
- Array - format Position
Examples
- Example 1:
getPos player
Additional Information
Notes
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Notes
- Posted on 16 Feb, 2007
- Dr_Eyeball
- getPos obj select 2 might return the vertical position above ground level, but for a stacked object, it returns the vertical position above the object beneath it. The same problem exists for getPosASL. There was a discussion thread in the BIS forums which suggested the use of the command modelToWorld instead to get around this issue where an absolute vertical position is required. ArmA Ver 1.02.
- Posted on 14 Dec, 2010
- disat
- This command returns a PositionAGL. Apparently, Position and PositionAGL are the same thing.
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Categories:
- Scripting Commands
- Introduced with Operation Flashpoint version 1.00
- Operation Flashpoint: New Scripting Commands
- Operation Flashpoint: Scripting Commands
- Command Group: Uncategorised
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.96
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.46
- Scripting Commands ArmA
- Command Group: Object Information
- Scripting Commands ArmA2
- Scripting Commands VBS2