markerType

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Description

Description:
Get type of marker. Note: This function is identical to getMarkerType. See cfgMarkers for a list of standard markers.
Groups:
Markers

Syntax

Syntax:
String = markerType markerName
Parameters:
markerName: String
Return Value:
String. See cfgMarkers.

Examples

Example 1:
if (markerType "Marker1" == "Empty") then {hint "Marker1 is not an icon!"}

Additional Information

See also:
cfgMarkerssetMarkerTypesetMarkerTypeLocal

Notes

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Notes

Posted on March 17, 2014
Waffle SS.
Using markerType is a good method to determine if a string is a valid marker name, unless the marker type isn't set. if (markerType "mark1" != "") then {hint "valid marker"}

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