Difference between revisions of "GetProperty"
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if sysLang == "English" then | if sysLang == "English" then | ||
− | + | game:setValue(VGameStandardLanguage, English) -- correct? | |
elseif sysLang == "German" then | elseif sysLang == "German" then | ||
− | + | game:setValue(VGameStandardLanguage, Deutsch) -- correct? | |
end | end | ||
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Revision as of 22:10, 13 March 2013
Command History
Available since v3.7
system_language property added to v3.8
Return the requested property.
Syntax:
getProperty(property)
Example 1: "platform"
-- if platform equals windows then do some action else if mac do some other action!
if getProperty("platform") == "win" then
getObject("Conditions[win?]"):setValue(VConditionValue, true)
elseif getProperty("platform") == "mac" then
getObject("Conditions[mac?]"):setValue(VConditionValue, true)
end
Example 2: "steam_initialized"
-- let's check if steam has initialized & set a value based on return value!
local steamLoaded == getProperty("steam_initialized")
if steamLoaded then
getObject("Conditions[steamLoaded?]"):setValue(VConditionValue, true)
else
getObject("Conditions[steamLoaded?]"):setValue(VConditionValue, false)
end
Example 3: "system_language" (I'm not sure if this example is correct without testing!)
-- let's check the current users operating system language & store it in a variable!
local sysLang == getProperty("system_language")
if sysLang == "English" then
game:setValue(VGameStandardLanguage, English) -- correct?
elseif sysLang == "German" then
game:setValue(VGameStandardLanguage, Deutsch) -- correct?
end
Arguments
property: "string"
- "platform" (returns "win" or "mac" depending on users operating system)
- "steam_initialized" (true/false depending if the steam_api is successfully loaded & client is connected)
- "system_language" (returns users system language in english; english, german, spanish etc)
Flags
none
Return
property
The requested property value