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|x1= <pre>str(2+3) , result is "5"</pre> |= Example 1 | |x1= <pre>str(2+3) , result is "5"</pre> |= Example 1 | ||
|x2= <pre>a = []; | |||
ac = 0; | |||
while {ac < 5} do { | |||
ac = count a; | |||
a set [ac, format ["Index %1", ac]]; | |||
}; | |||
hintSilent str a;</pre> | |||
Hints all of ''["Index 0","Index 1","Index 2","Index 3","Index 4"]'' including brackets, quotes and commas. |= Example 1 | |||
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<!-- Note Section BEGIN --> | <!-- Note Section BEGIN --> | ||
When applied to a unit, this returns the variable name that was assigned to the unit in the editor. For example, if you have created a playable unit with the name 'thePlayer' then you can use 'str player' to return "thePlayer" ; [[User:Sbsmac|Sbsmac]] | * When applied to a unit, this returns the variable name that was assigned to the unit in the editor. For example, if you have created a playable unit with the name 'thePlayer' then you can use 'str player' to return "thePlayer" ; [[User:Sbsmac|Sbsmac]] | ||
When applied to a string, places quotes around it. If it also contains quotes, be careful in how you use it; e.g. including it as part of a string and then compiling it as code won't work. [[User:MaHuJa|MaHuJa]] 06:58, 26 April 2012 (CEST) | * When applied to a string, places quotes around it. If it also contains quotes, be careful in how you use it; e.g. including it as part of a string and then compiling it as code won't work. [[User:MaHuJa|MaHuJa]] 06:58, 26 April 2012 (CEST) | ||
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Revision as of 19:34, 8 March 2014
Description
- Description:
- Converts any variable to a string.
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
Examples
- Example 1:
str(2+3) , result is "5"
- Example 2:
a = [];
Hints all of ["Index 0","Index 1","Index 2","Index 3","Index 4"] including brackets, quotes and commas.ac = 0; while {ac < 5} do { ac = count a; a set [ac, format ["Index %1", ac]]; };
hintSilent str a;
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Notes
- When applied to a unit, this returns the variable name that was assigned to the unit in the editor. For example, if you have created a playable unit with the name 'thePlayer' then you can use 'str player' to return "thePlayer" ; Sbsmac
- When applied to a string, places quotes around it. If it also contains quotes, be careful in how you use it; e.g. including it as part of a string and then compiling it as code won't work. MaHuJa 06:58, 26 April 2012 (CEST)