entities

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Description

Description:
Description needed
Groups:
Object Detection

Syntax

Syntax:
Syntax needed
Parameters:
type: String - if an empty string "" is provided, all entities are returned
Return Value:
Return value needed

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
entities [typesInclude, typesExclude, includeCrews, excludeDead] Template:Since
Parameters:
typesInclude: Array - in format [type1, type2, ...typeN], where type is a String. Empty array [] means include every entity. Method used for filtering - isKindOf
typesExclude: Array - in format [type1, type2, ...typeN], where type is a String. Empty array [] means exclude no entity. Method used for filtering - isKindOf
includeCrews: Boolean - (Optional, default false) include crews currently in vehicles
excludeDead: Boolean - (Optional, default false) exclude dead entities
Return Value:
Array

Examples

Example 1:
_allcars = entities "Car";
Example 2:
Return all alive entities on the map:_allalive = entities [[], [], true, true];
Example 3:
Return dead and alive entities but logic:_notlogic = entities [[], ["Logic"], true];
Example 4:
Return all alive west soldiers on foot:_footsoldiers = entities [["SoldierWB"], [], false, true];

Additional Information

See also:
See also needed

Notes

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