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Revision as of 14:31, 4 May 2016

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Description

Description:
Count how many objects in the array are of given type. This command also works with parent classes like "Air", "Tank", and "Car". For a full class reference see Classes.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
type countType objects
Parameters:
type: String - class type
objects: Array - array of Objects
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_count = "Tank" countType list _triggerOne;
Example 2:
_count = "B_medic_F" countType units player;

Additional Information

See also:
countisKindOftypeOfcountFriendlycountEnemycountSidecountUnknown

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.)

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Posted on May 4, 2016 - 13:30 (UTC)
Killzone Kid
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