Difference between revisions of "VisionaireObject Command: getFloat"
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local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(VCharacterSize) | local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(VCharacterSize) | ||
local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(749) | local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(749) | ||
Revision as of 21:09, 11 August 2023
Returns the decimal value of a VisionaireObject field.
Syntax
getFloat(field)
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| field | int | The field which specifies a decimal value. The field type must be "t_float".
Specify the field constant name (V + object table name in singular + field name) or the field id, see the example. |
Return values
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| decimal | The decimal value of the field. |
Examples
Example 1: Get the current size of a character.
-- Specify the field constant name or the field id
local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(VCharacterSize)
local char_size = getObject("Characters[hero]"):getFloat(749)
-- The shorthand notation offers a more convenient way to achieve the same
local char_size = Characters["hero"].Size
