entities

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Description

Description:

Description needed

Groups:

Object Detection

Syntax

Syntax:

Syntax needed

Parameters:

type: String - if an empty string "" is provided, all entities are returned

Return Value:

Return value needed

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:

entities [typesInclude, typesExclude, includeCrews, excludeDead] Template:Since

Parameters:

typesInclude: Array - in format [type1, type2, ...typeN], where type is a String. Empty array [] means include every entity. Method used for filtering - isKindOf

typesExclude: Array - in format [type1, type2, ...typeN], where type is a String. Empty array [] means exclude no entity. Method used for filtering - isKindOf

includeCrews: Boolean - (Optional, default false) include crews currently in vehicles

excludeDead: Boolean - (Optional, default false) exclude dead entities

Return Value:

Array

Examples

Example 1:

_allcars = entities "Car";

Example 2:

Return all alive entities on the map:_allalive = entities [[], [], true, true];

Example 3:

Return dead and alive entities but logic:_notlogic = entities [[], ["Logic"], true];

Example 4:

Return all alive west soldiers on foot:_footsoldiers = entities [["SoldierWB"], [], false, true];

Additional Information

See also:

nearEntitiesallUnitsvehiclesagentsallMissionObjects

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