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|gr1= Positions | |gr1= Positions | ||
|descr= Preloads area to be used with [[findEmptyPosition]] command and returns [[true]] when area is ready. The size of the area preloaded is from {{hl|center - radius - maxDistance}} to {{hl|center + radius + maxDistance}}{{Feature | important | Preloading large areas may take a long time, we are talking minutes. However once preloaded, it stays preloaded even after mission restart}} | |descr= Preloads area to be used with [[findEmptyPosition]] command and returns [[true]] when area is ready. | ||
The size of the area preloaded is from {{hl|center - radius - maxDistance}} to {{hl|center + radius + maxDistance}} | |||
{{Feature|important|Preloading large areas may take a long time, we are talking minutes. However once preloaded, it stays preloaded even after mission restart.}} | |||
|s1= center [[findEmptyPositionReady]] [radius, maxDistance] | |s1= center [[findEmptyPositionReady]] [radius, maxDistance] | ||
|p1= center: [[Array]] - | |p1= center: [[Array]] format [[Position#Introduction|Position2D]] or [[Position#Introduction|Position3D]] - search area center position in format [x,y] or [x,y,z] in which case z is ignored | ||
|p2= | |p2= radius: [[Number]] - distance from the center | ||
|p3 | |p3= maxDistance: [[Number]] - distance from the end of radius | ||
|r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] when ready | |r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] when ready | ||
|x1= Preload aread within 500m: < | |x1= Preload aread within 500m: | ||
<sqf>_ready = _center findEmptyPositionReady [0, 500];</sqf> | |||
|seealso= [[findEmptyPosition]] | |seealso= [[findEmptyPosition]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:02, 15 August 2022
Description
- Description:
- Preloads area to be used with findEmptyPosition command and returns true when area is ready. The size of the area preloaded is from center - radius - maxDistance to center + radius + maxDistance
- Groups:
- Positions
Syntax
- Syntax:
- center findEmptyPositionReady [radius, maxDistance]
- Parameters:
- center: Array format Position2D or Position3D - search area center position in format [x,y] or [x,y,z] in which case z is ignored
- radius: Number - distance from the center
- maxDistance: Number - distance from the end of radius
- Return Value:
- Boolean - true when ready
Examples
- Example 1:
- Preload aread within 500m:
Additional Information
- See also:
- findEmptyPosition
Notes
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