getTerrainHeightASL: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Lou Montana (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - " \{\{GameCategory\|[a-z]+[0-9]?\|Scripting Commands\}\}" to "") |
Lou Montana (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - " {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}" to "") |
||
| Line 29: | Line 29: | ||
}} | }} | ||
<dl class="command_description"> | <dl class="command_description"> | ||
Revision as of 00:16, 17 June 2021
Description
- Description:
- Returns the terrain height above the sea for the given position.
- Groups:
- Positions
Syntax
- Syntax:
- getTerrainHeightASL position
- Parameters:
- position: Position2D or Position3D
- Return Value:
- Number
Examples
- Example 1:
_height = getTerrainHeightASL (position player);- Example 2:
_height = getTerrainHeightASL [5213,3245];- Example 3:
_seadepth = abs (getTerrainHeightASL getPos player); // sea depth at players position;
Additional Information
Notes
-
Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
Only post proven facts here! Add Note
- Posted on June 6, 2017 - 20:02 (UTC)
- Tankbuster
- This command can usefully return the depth of water at the given position when in water. Note that the number it returns is the depth, albiet expressed as a negative number. Use abs to always return a positive number. See example 3