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|descr= Returns terrain height at the specified location.
|descr= Returns terrain height at the specified location.
 
{{Feature | informative | Unlike [[getTerrainHeightASL]] which  returns the exact position's height, it returns the apex of the terrain polygon.}}
{{Feature | Warning | Command is only available when using [[Arma 3: Diagnostics Exe]] on Dev-Branch.}}
{{Feature | Warning | Command is only available when using [[Arma 3: Diagnostics Exe]] on Dev-Branch.}}



Revision as of 10:41, 28 May 2021

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Only available in Diagnostic branch(es).

Description

Description:
Returns terrain height at the specified location.
Unlike getTerrainHeightASL which returns the exact position's height, it returns the apex of the terrain polygon.
Command is only available when using Arma 3: Diagnostics Exe on Dev-Branch.
Groups:
Diagnostic

Syntax

Syntax:
diag_getTerrainHeight positionWorld
Parameters:
positionWorld: Position2D or Position3D - Position in world coordinates either in Position2D or Position3D
Return Value:
Number - Terrain height

Examples

Example 1:
private _h = diag_getTerrainHeight position player;

Additional Information

See also:
diag_setTerrainHeight

Notes

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