weaponDirection
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Description
- Description:
- Returns a direction vector in Position format for the given weapon (attached to vehicle) . Note the weapon name must be an entry in CfgWeapons for the addon
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
- Syntax:
- PositionVector =Vehicle weaponDirection "WeaponClass"
- Parameters:
- Vehicle: Object
- WeaponClass: String
- Return Value:
- PositionVector: Array
Examples
- Example 1:
_dir = _vehicle weaponDirection "M16"
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Notes
- Returned direction is an array holding a direction vector, see vectorDir, with 3 components, each with values between -1 and 1.
- Posted on August 18, 2007 - 12:18
- HWM mainframe
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Works great in multiplayer.
The numbers are representing offset as follows : [X axis,Z axis,Y axis]
The return array can be processed-converted into degrees as follows:
_array = _this weaponDirection "weapon class" ; _dir_degrees = (_array select 0) atan2 (_array select 1);"