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[[Category:Scripting Commands|TYPEOF]]
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[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.96|TYPEOF]]
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[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.46|TYPEOF]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|TYPEOF]]


| ofp |= Game name


<h2 style="color:#000066">'''typeOf ''vehicle'''''</h2>
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| Returns the class type of a given object or vehicle. |= Description
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'''Operand types:'''
| '''typeOf''' vehicle |= Syntax


'''vehicle:''' [[Object]]
|p1= vehicle: [[Object]] |= Parameter 1


'''Type of returned value:'''
| [[String]] |= Return value
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|x1= <pre>_class = typeOf _mi24</pre> |= Example 1
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[[String]]
|  |= See also


'''Description:'''
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Returns the class type of a given object or vehicle.
<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
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'''Example:'''
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Old Notes (temporary):


_class = '''typeOf''' _mi24
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.
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands|TYPEOF]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.96|TYPEOF]]
'''Comments:'''
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.46|TYPEOF]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|TYPEOF]]
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|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.

Revision as of 23:57, 1 August 2006

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Description

Description:
Returns the class type of a given object or vehicle.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

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

Examples

Example 1:
_class = typeOf _mi24

Additional Information

See also:
See also needed

Notes

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Notes

Bottom Section

Old Notes (temporary):

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.

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