Difference between revisions of "MIST getGroupData"
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|vNum = Mist 3.0 | |vNum = Mist 3.0 | ||
− | |desc= Returns a table in the format required to spawn the group. This function searches mist.DBs.groupsByName for the specified groupName. | + | |desc= Returns a table in the format required to spawn the group. This function searches mist.DBs.groupsByName for the specified groupName. If optional route value is passed the function will also run [[MIST getGroupRoute|mist.getGroupRoute]] on the passed group and add the data to the route entry within the returned table. |
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|varExamples= group = 'myGroup' | |varExamples= group = 'myGroup' | ||
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|example= Respawns a group (manually) every 60 minutes. | |example= Respawns a group (manually) every 60 minutes. | ||
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− | |notes= | + | do |
+ | local teleGroup = mist.getGroupData('myGroup') | ||
+ | mist.scheduleFunction(mist.dynAdd, {teleGroup}, timer.getTime() + 10, 3600) | ||
+ | end | ||
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+ | |notes= Mist 4.5.99 added the optional variable. | ||
|funcs= {{listOfMistGroupData}} | |funcs= {{listOfMistGroupData}} |
Latest revision as of 22:53, 7 July 2021
mist.getGroupData
Added with: Mist 3.0 |
Description |
Returns a table in the format required to spawn the group. This function searches mist.DBs.groupsByName for the specified groupName. If optional route value is passed the function will also run mist.getGroupRoute on the passed group and add the data to the route entry within the returned table. |
Syntax |
table mist.getGroupData(string groupName , boolean route ) |
Valid Input Values: |
group = 'myGroup' |
Return value: |
table |
Return example: |
TBA |
Usage Examples: |
Respawns a group (manually) every 60 minutes.
do local teleGroup = mist.getGroupData('myGroup') mist.scheduleFunction(mist.dynAdd, {teleGroup}, timer.getTime() + 10, 3600) end |
Notes: |
Mist 4.5.99 added the optional variable. |
Related Functions |
getGroupData, getCurrentGroupData, getGroupTable getGroupPoints, getGroupRoute, getLeadPos, getAvgPos, getPayload, getGroupPayload, randomizeGroupOrder, groupIsDead |