| Envrioment: | Mission Scripting | ||
| Function: | getAirbases | Added with: 1.2.4 | |
| Member Of: | coalition, world | ||
| Syntax: | table coalition.getAirbases(enum coalitionId ) | ||
| Description: | Returns a table of airbase objects belonging to the specified coalition. Objects can be ships, static objects(FARP), or airbases on the map.
When the function is run as world.getAirbases() no input values required, and the function returns all airbases, ships, and farps on the map.
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| Return Value: | table | ||
| Return Example: | |||
| Examples: | The following iterates the returned airbases via world.getAirbases() and stores callsign, id, and other useful information in another table.
local base = world.getAirbases()
local myBaseTbl = {}
for i = 1, #base do
local info = {}
info.desc = Airbase.getDesc(base[i])
info.callsign = Airbase.getCallsign(base[i])
info.id = Airbase.getID(base[i])
info.cat = Airbase.getCategory(base[i])
info.point = Airbase.getPoint(base[i])
if Airbase.getUnit(base[i]) then
info.unitId = Airbase.getUnit(base[i]):getID()
end
myBaseTbl[info.callsign] = info
end
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| Related Functions: | Coalition Functions: addGroup, addStaticObject, getGroups, getStaticObjects, getAirbases. getPlayers, getServiceProviders, addRefPoint, getRefPoints, getMainRefPoint, getCountryCoalition
World functions: addEventHandler, removeEventHandler, getPlayer, getAirbases, searchObjects, getMarkPanels, removeJunk world.weather getFogThickness, setFogThickness, getFogVisibilityDistance, setFogVisibilityDistance, setFogAnimation | ||
| Notes: | |||
