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mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth, isMicrodungeon, microDungeonMapName = GetMapInfo(); | mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth, isMicrodungeon, microDungeonMapName = GetMapInfo(); | ||
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Return the map information about the current world map texture. | Return the map information about the current world map texture. | ||
== Parameters == | |||
=== Arguments === | |||
:''none'' | :''none'' | ||
=== Returns === | |||
:mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth | :mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth | ||
---- | * mapFileName (string) - The name of the file containing the textures for the current world map ('nil' for the whole world, BUT the official API catches this with a comment of 'Temporary Hack' and uses the value 'World' instead!) | ||
* textureHeight (number) - The height of the specified texture (0 if no texture) | |||
* textureWidth (number) - The width of the specified texture (0 if no texture) (This is a guess, it's not used in the UI) | |||
* isMicroDungeon (Boolean) - 'true' if the current map is a MicroDungeon, 'false' otherwise. | |||
* microDungeonMapName (string) - The name of the map for the current MicroDungeon, if applicable. (ex. ShrineofSevenStars) | |||
== Details == | |||
Note that the width and height aren't in a consistent order with most of the other API functions. Neither of the values are used by the UI so it's impossible to tell whether this is a deliberate inconsistency or a typo! The return values would appear to imply they are, however, reversed from the usual width, height convention. | Note that the width and height aren't in a consistent order with most of the other API functions. Neither of the values are used by the UI so it's impossible to tell whether this is a deliberate inconsistency or a typo! The return values would appear to imply they are, however, reversed from the usual width, height convention. | ||
Revision as of 03:32, 29 May 2020
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mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth, isMicrodungeon, microDungeonMapName = GetMapInfo();
Return the map information about the current world map texture.
Parameters
Arguments
- none
Returns
- mapFileName, textureHeight, textureWidth
- mapFileName (string) - The name of the file containing the textures for the current world map ('nil' for the whole world, BUT the official API catches this with a comment of 'Temporary Hack' and uses the value 'World' instead!)
- textureHeight (number) - The height of the specified texture (0 if no texture)
- textureWidth (number) - The width of the specified texture (0 if no texture) (This is a guess, it's not used in the UI)
- isMicroDungeon (Boolean) - 'true' if the current map is a MicroDungeon, 'false' otherwise.
- microDungeonMapName (string) - The name of the map for the current MicroDungeon, if applicable. (ex. ShrineofSevenStars)
Details
Note that the width and height aren't in a consistent order with most of the other API functions. Neither of the values are used by the UI so it's impossible to tell whether this is a deliberate inconsistency or a typo! The return values would appear to imply they are, however, reversed from the usual width, height convention.