DCS func getNearestCargos
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| Envrioment: | Mission Scripting | ||
| Function: | getNearestCargos | Added with: 2.5.5 | |
| Member Of: | Unit | ||
| Syntax: | table Unit.getNearestCargos(Class Self ) | ||
| Description: | Returns a table of friendly cargo objects indexed numerically and sorted by distance from the helicopter.
Returns nil if used on any object other than a helicopter.
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| Return Value: | table | ||
| Return Example: | A table of unit objects.
{
[1] = {
["id_"] = 16777728,
},
[2] = {
["id_"] = 16777984,
},
}
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| Examples: | This could be used in a function to find the nearest ammo crate to a given helicopter:
local cargo = Unit.getByName('whoopwhoop'):getNearestCargos
for i = 1, cargo do
if Object.getDesc(cargo[i]).typeName == 'ammo_cargo' then
return cargo[i]
end
end
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| Related Functions: | Unit Functions: isActive, getPlayerName, getID, getNumber, getCategoryEx, getObjectID, getController, getGroup, getCallsign, getLife, getLife0, getFuel, getAmmo, getSensors, hasSensors, getRadar, getDrawArgumentValue, getNearestCargos, enableEmission, getDescentCapacity
Object Functions: isExist, destroy, getCategory, getTypeName, getDesc, hasAttribute, getName, getPoint, getPosition, getVelocity, inAir | ||
| Notes: | |||
