MIST group alive less

mist.flagFunc.group_alive_less_than

Added with: Mist 3.5

Description

Sets a flag true if the specified group is alive less than the specified percentage.

Syntax

nothing mist.flagFunc.group_alive_less_than(table vars )

Valid Input Values:

vars tables have the following recognized fields( required entries in blue, optional in green): vars = { groupName = string groupName, flag = number/string flag, percent = number percent, stopFlag = number/string stopFlag, interval = number interval, toggle = boolean toggle, } groupName is the name of the group to check flag is the flag that will be set true if the conditions are true percent is the percentage of the group that must be alive for the flag to be set true. Value is 'out of 100'. The number (50) represents 50%. stopFlag is an optional variable that allows you to specify a flag number that, if set true, will stop the process. interval is an optional variable that allows you to specify how often (in seconds) the function is checked. If not specified, interval defaults to 1 </ins> toggle is an optional variable that if present will switch the flag value to false when the required conditions are not met. If not specified toggle defaults to false.

Return value:

nothing

Return example:

nothing

Usage Examples:

mist.flagFunc.group_alive_less_than { units = 'myGroup, flag = 100, percent = 20, toggle = true, } Mission Editor Trigger: Switched Condition> Flag 100 is True> Message To All('myGroup has less than 20 percent of its units remaining alive!')

Notes:

The mission editor triggers does not "see" dynamically spawned groups, while the simulator scripting engine does. The purpose of this function is to create a mission editor like condition that works with dynamically spawned AI.

Related Functions

mapobjs_dead_polygon, Mapobjs_dead_zones, units_in_zones, units_in_moving_zones, units_in_polygon, units_LOS, group_alive, group_dead, group_alive_more_than, group_alive_less_than

Scripting Engine

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