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canSeeToken(target) | canSeeToken(target) | ||
canSeeToken(target, source) | canSeeToken(target, source) | ||
canSeeToken(target, source, mapname) | canSeeToken(target, source, mapname) | ||
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'''Parameters''' | '''Parameters''' | ||
{{param|target|Either the token | {{param|target|Either the token [[getSelected|{{code|id}}]] or [[getTokenName|Token Name]] of target token.}} | ||
{{param|source|Either the token | {{param|source|Either the token [[getSelected|{{code|id}}]] or [[getTokenName|Token Name]] of the source, i.e. viewing token.}} | ||
{{param|mapname|The name of the map to find the two tokens. Defaults to the current map.}} | {{param|mapname|The name of the map to find the two tokens. Defaults to the current map.}} | ||
{{Note|Token IDs are unique, but Token Names can be duplicated. Using Token Name when more than one token has the same name can produce unexpected results.}} | |||
|example= | |example= | ||
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<!-- Dragon token partially hidden by VBL from current token. --> | <!-- Dragon token partially hidden by VBL from current token. --> | ||
[r: canSeeToken("Dragon")] | [r: canSeeToken("Dragon")] | ||
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[r: canSeeToken("Troll","Token")] | [r: canSeeToken("Troll","Token")] | ||
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Returns: | Returns: | ||
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["TOP_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "CENTER"] | ["TOP_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "CENTER"] | ||
[] | [] | ||
["TOP_LEFT", "BOTTOM_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "BOTTOM_RIGHT", "CENTER"] | ["TOP_LEFT", "BOTTOM_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "BOTTOM_RIGHT", "CENTER"] | ||
</ | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
|also= | |also= [[isVisible|isVisible()]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:18, 11 May 2024
canSeeToken() Function
• Introduced in version 1.3b77
Returns a json array of the points visible on the target token from the source token as an enumerated list. Default source is Current Token. The enumerated list will contain zero to five of the following values:
- TOP_RIGHT
- BOTTOM_RIGHT
- TOP_LEFT
- BOTTOM_LEFT
- CENTER
Usage
canSeeToken(target)
canSeeToken(target, source)
canSeeToken(target, source, mapname)Parameters
target- Either the tokenidor Token Name of target token.source- Either the tokenidor Token Name of the source, i.e. viewing token.mapname- The name of the map to find the two tokens. Defaults to the current map.
Token IDs are unique, but Token Names can be duplicated. Using Token Name when more than one token has the same name can produce unexpected results.
Example
<!-- Dragon token partially hidden by VBL from current token. -->
[r: canSeeToken("Dragon")]
<!-- Troll token completely hidden from Elf token. -->
[r: canSeeToken("Troll","Elf")]
<!-- Troll token visible to Hero token. -->
[r: canSeeToken("Troll","Token")]Returns:
["TOP_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "CENTER"]
[]
["TOP_LEFT", "BOTTOM_LEFT", "TOP_RIGHT", "BOTTOM_RIGHT", "CENTER"]
See Also
Version Changes
- 1.5.4 - Added
mapnameparameter option.