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| Returns the class type of a given object. |= Description
| Returns the config class name of given object or "" if object doesn't have config class. |DESCRIPTION=
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| [[String]] <nowiki>=</nowiki>  '''typeOf''' vehicleName |= Syntax
|'''typeOf''' object |SYNTAX=


|p1= vehicleName: [[Object]] |= Parameter 1
|p1= object: [[Object]] |PARAMETER1=


| [[String]] |= Return value
| [[String]] |RETURNVALUE=
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|x1= <pre>_class = typeOf _mi24</pre> |= Example 1
|x1= <code>[[if]] ([[typeOf]] [[vehicle]] [[player]] == "B_Heli_Light_01_armed_F") [[then]] {[[hint]] "Player is in AH-9 Pawnee"};</code> |EXAMPLE1=
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| [[countType]], [[isKindOf]] |= See also
| [[countType]], [[isKindOf]] |SEEALSO=


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<dd class="notedate">Posted on August 4, 2006 - 12:03
<dd class="notedate">Posted on August 4, 2006 - 12:03
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]]'''<dd class="note">Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): [[hint]] [[format]]["%1", typeof [[object]] xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the [[Mission.sqm]]. Find the line: vehicle="XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map.
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]]'''<dd class="note">(CWR 1.90)Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): [[hint]] [[format]]["%1", [[typeOf]] [[object]] xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the [[Mission.sqm]]. Find the line: vehicle = "XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map. (this method is no longer available since ArmA)
 
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Revision as of 15:50, 7 April 2019

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Description

Description:
Returns the config class name of given object or "" if object doesn't have config class.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
typeOf object
Parameters:
object: Object
Return Value:
String

Examples

Example 1:
if (typeOf vehicle player == "B_Heli_Light_01_armed_F") then {hint "Player is in AH-9 Pawnee"};

Additional Information

See also:
countTypeisKindOf

Notes

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Notes

Posted on August 4, 2006 - 12:03
hardrock
(CWR 1.90)Try using this on an object pre-placed in the mission editor (such as a house): hint format["%1", typeOf object xxx] Now place an object in the editor, save the map, and open up the Mission.sqm. Find the line: vehicle = "XXX", and replace XXX with the name of the object that you found above. Save it, and load the map. (this method is no longer available since ArmA)

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