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| [[Boolean]] |= Return value
|s2= typeName1 '''isKindOf''' typeName2 |= Alternative Syntax
|p21= typeName1: [[String]]|= Parameter 1
|p22= typeName2: [[String]]|= Parameter 2
|r2= [[Boolean]] |= Return value
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|x1= <code>[[vehicle]] [[player]] isKindOf "Tank"</code> |= Example 1
|x1= <code>[[vehicle]] [[player]] isKindOf "Tank"</code> |= Example 1
|x2= <code>"BMP2" isKindOf "Tank"</code> |= Example 2
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Revision as of 11:15, 7 June 2007

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Description

Description:
Checks whether the object is of the given type.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
object isKindOf typeName
Parameters:
object: Object
typeName: String
Return Value:
Boolean

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
typeName1 isKindOf typeName2
Parameters:
typeName1: String
typeName2: String
Return Value:
Boolean

Examples

Example 1:
vehicle player isKindOf "Tank"
Example 2:
"BMP2" isKindOf "Tank"

Additional Information

See also:
countTypetypeOf

Notes

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Notes

Posted on April 23, 2007 - 16:34
Kronzky
This command can be used on the whole hierarchical class tree (i.e. when checking a HMMWV, one could test for "HMMWV50", "Car", "LandVehicle", etc., all of which would return true.)

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