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Since this function will not delete a player unit, a useful multiplayer application is the removal of AI created by players leaving the game. | (1) Since this function will not delete a player unit, a useful multiplayer application is the removal of AI created by players leaving the game. If you run '''deleteVehicle''' for every playable soldier, the AI units will be removed. | ||
If | ( 2) If ''unit1'' is a living unit that is currently located inside a vehicle then<br> | ||
'''deleteVehicle''' ''unit1''<br> | |||
will result in some very strange, and unwelcome, things happening. A safe way to delete ''unit1'' if it is, or might be, inside a vehicle is: | |||
[[unassignVehicle]] ''unit1''<br> | |||
''unit1'' [[setPos]] [0,0,0]<br> | |||
'''deleteVehicle''' ''unit1'' | |||
Revision as of 17:03, 20 May 2006
deleteVehicle object
Operand types:
object: Object
Type of returned value:
Compatibility:
Added in version 1.34
Description:
Delete any unit or vehicle.
Only vehicles inserted in editor or created during mission can be deleted.
Player unit cannot be deleted.
Example:
deleteVehicle tankOne
Comments:
(1) Since this function will not delete a player unit, a useful multiplayer application is the removal of AI created by players leaving the game. If you run deleteVehicle for every playable soldier, the AI units will be removed.
( 2) If unit1 is a living unit that is currently located inside a vehicle then
deleteVehicle unit1
will result in some very strange, and unwelcome, things happening. A safe way to delete unit1 if it is, or might be, inside a vehicle is:
unassignVehicle unit1
unit1 setPos [0,0,0]
deleteVehicle unit1