Envrioment: | Mission Scripting | ||
Function: | getDescByName | Added with: 1.2.4 | |
Member Of: | Unit, Static Object, Weapon, Airbase | ||
Syntax: | table Unit.getDescByName(String typeName ) | ||
Description: | Return a description table of the specified Object type. Object does not need to be in the mission in order to query its data.
Function works with Unit, Static Object, Scenery Object, Airbase
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Return Value: | table | ||
Return Example: | A-10C Descriptor Table
{ ["speedMax0"] = 236, ["massEmpty"] = 11739, ["tankerType"] = 0, ["range"] = 1500, ["box"] = { ["min"] = { ["y"] = -1.2815840244293, ["x"] = -9.1228017807007, ["z"] = -9.4672021865845, }, ["max"] = { ["y"] = 2.3696703910828, ["x"] = 7.6860585212708, ["z"] = 9.4541301727295, }, }, ["Hmax"] = 10000, ["Kmax"] = 0.52999997138977, ["category"] = 0, ["speedMax10K"] = 134, ["NyMin"] = -2, ["fuelMassMax"] = 5029, ["speedMax"] = 236, ["NyMax"] = 5.9000000953674, ["massMax"] = 21081, ["RCS"] = 10, ["displayName"] = "A-10C", ["life"] = 32, ["VyMax"] = 30, ["attributes"] = { ["Air"] = true, ["Battle airplanes"] = true, ["NonAndLightArmoredUnits"] = true, ["Battleplanes"] = true, ["Refuelable"] = true, ["All"] = true, ["Planes"] = true, ["NonArmoredUnits"] = true, }, ["typeName"] = "A-10C", ["Kab"] = 0, } | ||
Examples: | local a10CDataTable = Unit.getDescByName('A-10C') | ||
Related Functions: | Unit Functions: isActive, getPlayerName, getID, getNumber, getCategoryEx, getObjectID, getController, getGroup, getCallsign, getLife, getLife0, getFuel, getAmmo, getSensors, hasSensors, getRadar, getDrawArgumentValue, getNearestCargos, enableEmission, getDescentCapacity
StaticObject Functions: getID, getLife, getCargoDisplayName, getCargoWeight, getDrawArgumentValue Weapon Functions: getLauncher, getTarget, getCategoryEx Airbase Functions: getCallsign, getUnit, getID, getCategoryEx, getParking, getRunways, getTechObjectPos, getDispatcherTowerPos, getRadioSilentMode, setRadioSilentMode, autoCapture, autoCaptureIsOn, setCoalition, getWarehouse, | ||
Notes: | Airbase.getDescByName was added in v1.2.6 |