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Description

Description:

Check if given unit is local on the computer in Multiplayer games (see Locality in Multiplayer for general concepts). This can be used when some activation fields or scripts need to be performed only on one computer. In Singleplayer all objects are local. Note: All static objects are local everywhere.

Problems:

In MP remote objects are not initialised in functions called by initline or init eventhandlers.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

local obj

Parameters:

obj: Object

Return Value:

Boolean

Examples

Example 1:

local unitName

Additional Information

See also:

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Notes

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Notes

Posted on August 4, 2006 - 10:56

hardrock

Notes from before the conversion: In multiplayer, a game logic will always be local to the host computer. This works on both dedicated and player-hosted servers.