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==Function bringToFront==
{{MacroFunction
{{ProposedChange}}
|name=bringToFront
Moves the token in front of all of the other tokens on the same layer.
|version=1.3b48
|description=
Adjust the z order (or draw order) of the [[Token]] so that is is drawn after all other [[Token]]s on the same [[Introduction to Mapping#introduction to Mapping|Map Layer]], this has the effect of making the [[Token]] appear to be in front of the other [[Token]]s as it will obscure other [[Token]]s on the same [[Introduction to Mapping#introduction to Mapping|Map Layer]] in the same location.


'''Usage'''
|usage=
<source lang="mtmacro" lines>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: sendToBack()]
bringToFront()
</source>
bringToFront(id)
bringToFront(id, mapname)
</syntaxhighlight>
'''Parameter'''
{{param|id|The token {{code|id}} or name of the token to effect, defaults to the [[Current Token]]. {{TrustedParameter}} }}
{{param|mapname|The name of the map to find the token.  Defaults to the current map.}}
 
 
|examples=
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
<!-- Make sure that we are visible above all other tokens on the same layer -->
[h: bringToFront()]
</syntaxhighlight>
 
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
<!-- The Hero of the piece should always stand out -->
[h: bringToFront("Hero")]
</syntaxhighlight>
 
|also=
[[sendToBack|sendToBack()]]
 
|changes=
{{change|1.3b51|Added {{code|id}} parameter option.}}
{{change|1.5.4|Added {{code|mapname}} parameter option.}}
}}
[[Category:Token Function]]

Latest revision as of 17:26, 14 March 2023

bringToFront() Function

Introduced in version 1.3b48
Adjust the z order (or draw order) of the Token so that is is drawn after all other Tokens on the same Map Layer, this has the effect of making the Token appear to be in front of the other Tokens as it will obscure other Tokens on the same Map Layer in the same location.

Usage

bringToFront()
bringToFront(id)
bringToFront(id, mapname)

Parameter

  • id - The token id or name of the token to effect, defaults to the Current Token.

     Note: This parameter can only be used in a Trusted Macro

  • mapname - The name of the map to find the token. Defaults to the current map.

Examples

<!-- Make sure that we are visible above all other tokens on the same layer -->
[h: bringToFront()]


<!-- The Hero of the piece should always stand out -->
[h: bringToFront("Hero")]

See Also

Version Changes

  • 1.3b51 - Added id parameter option.
  • 1.5.4 - Added mapname parameter option.