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Description

Description:: Returns unique index of an Eden Entity. This number remains the same even after saving and loading the scenario. ´
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Since 2.22 this command also returns the IDs of Eden Entities of type Object, Trigger, Group and Logic during preview.
Groups:: Eden Editor

Syntax

Syntax:: get3DENEntityID entity
Parameters:: entity: Eden Entity or Eden ID
Return Value:: Number - Eden ID If ID is not available, -1 is returned

Examples

Example 1:: myID = get3DENEntityID player;

Additional Information

See also:: get3DENEntity

Notes

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-| Returns unique index of an [[Eden Entity]]. This number remains the same even after saving and loading the scenario. |= Description
+|descr= Returns unique index of an [[Eden Entity]]. This number remains the same even after saving and loading the scenario. ´
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-| '''get3DENEntityID''' entity |= Syntax
+{{Feature|informative|Since {{GVI|arma3|2.22}} this command also returns the IDs of [[Eden Entity|Eden Entities]] of type Object, Trigger, Group and Logic during [[is3DENPreview|preview]].}}
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+|r1= [[Number]] - [[Eden ID]] If ID is not available, -1 is returned
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