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{{RV|type=command | {{RV|type=command | ||
| arma3 | |game1= arma3 | ||
|0.50 | |version1= 0.50 | ||
|arg= global | |arg= global | ||
|gr1= Object Manipulation | |gr1= Object Manipulation | ||
| Returns true if object is touching the ground. | |descr= Returns true if object is touching the ground. | ||
| | |s1= [[isTouchingGround]] object | ||
|p1= object: [[Object]] | |p1= object: [[Object]] | ||
|r1= [[Boolean]] | |||
|x1= <sqf>if (isTouchingGround player) then {hint "Terraferma!";};</sqf> | |||
</ | |||
|seealso= [[underwater]] | |seealso= [[underwater]] | ||
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<dl class="command_description"> | <dl class="command_description"> | ||
<dt></dt> | <dt></dt> | ||
<dd class="notedate">Posted on | <dd class="notedate">Posted on 2014-06-01 - 01:23 (UTC)</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:AgentRevolution|AgentRevolution]]</dt> | <dt class="note">[[User:AgentRevolution|AgentRevolution]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note"> | <dd class="note"> | ||
If you are using this command as a validation method, it should not be the sole thing you are checking for, as the result is often inaccurate. For example, it returns false for some helicopters when landed on the roof of certain buildings, and it always returns false for boats, even if they are beached. | If you are using this command as a validation method, it should not be the sole thing you are checking for, as the result is often inaccurate. For example, it returns false for some helicopters when landed on the roof of certain buildings, and it always returns false for boats, even if they are beached. | ||
</dd> | </dd> | ||
<dt><dt> | <dt><dt> | ||
<dd class="notedate">Posted on | <dd class="notedate">Posted on 2016-09-29 - 08:28 (UTC)</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Demellion|Demellion]]</dt> | <dt class="note">[[User:Demellion|Demellion]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note"> | <dd class="note"> | ||
In addition to previous statement: That behaviour is true, simply because '''isTouchingGround''' applied to a player unit (or any unit) is frozen to a last state when unit enters vehicle. | In addition to previous statement: That behaviour is true, simply because '''isTouchingGround''' applied to a player unit (or any unit) is frozen to a last state when unit enters vehicle. | ||
To get proper return from this command you should go for units [[vehicle]]: | To get proper return from this command you should go for units [[vehicle]]: | ||
< | <sqf>_var = isTouchingGround player // Unreliable | ||
_var = isTouchingGround (vehicle player) // Pretty reliable | _var = isTouchingGround (vehicle player) // Pretty reliable | ||
</ | </sqf> | ||
</dd> | </dd> | ||
<dt><dt> | <dt><dt> | ||
<dd class="notedate">Posted on | <dd class="notedate">Posted on 2016-11-10 - 20:57 (UTC)</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Pierre MGI|Pierre MGI]]</dt> | <dt class="note">[[User:Pierre MGI|Pierre MGI]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note"> | <dd class="note"> | ||
This command returns always true if the falling object is attached to some other object with the command attachTo, like for vehicle air drop with parachute. | This command returns always true if the falling object is attached to some other object with the command attachTo, like for vehicle air drop with parachute. | ||
</dd> | </dd> | ||
<dt><dt> | <dt><dt> | ||
<dd class="notedate">Posted on | <dd class="notedate">Posted on 2017-04-26 - 20:02 (UTC)</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Gippo|Gippo]]</dt> | <dt class="note">[[User:Gippo|Gippo]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note"> | <dd class="note"> | ||
Be aware: it is not reliable on remote objects. | Be aware: it is not reliable on remote objects. | ||
</dd> | </dd> | ||
</dl> | </dl> | ||
Revision as of 00:13, 14 May 2023
Description
- Description:
- Returns true if object is touching the ground.
- Groups:
- Object Manipulation
Syntax
- Syntax:
- isTouchingGround object
- Parameters:
- object: Object
- Return Value:
- Boolean
Examples
- Example 1:
Additional Information
- See also:
- underwater
Notes
-
Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
Only post proven facts here! Add Note
- Posted on 2014-06-01 - 01:23 (UTC)
- AgentRevolution
- If you are using this command as a validation method, it should not be the sole thing you are checking for, as the result is often inaccurate. For example, it returns false for some helicopters when landed on the roof of certain buildings, and it always returns false for boats, even if they are beached.
- Posted on 2016-09-29 - 08:28 (UTC)
- Demellion
- In addition to previous statement: That behaviour is true, simply because isTouchingGround applied to a player unit (or any unit) is frozen to a last state when unit enters vehicle. To get proper return from this command you should go for units vehicle:
- Posted on 2016-11-10 - 20:57 (UTC)
- Pierre MGI
- This command returns always true if the falling object is attached to some other object with the command attachTo, like for vehicle air drop with parachute.
- Posted on 2017-04-26 - 20:02 (UTC)
- Gippo
- Be aware: it is not reliable on remote objects.