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The <var>GetObject</var>shared method retrieves a copy of a specified <var>[[System_class#System-wide_objects|system-wide]]</var> object. | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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===Syntax terms=== | ===Syntax terms=== | ||
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<tr><th>%number</th><td>number</td></tr> | <tr><th>%number</th><td>The generation number associated with name. This is a positive integer (initially set to 1) that increases by one each time the name object is updated. gen is set to 0 if the method encounters a problem and cannot retrieve the object.</td></tr> | ||
<tr><th>(System)</th> | <tr><th>%(System)</th> | ||
<td>The class name in parentheses denotes a shared method. GetObject can also be invoked via a | <td>The class name in parentheses denotes a shared method. <var>GetObject</var> can also be invoked via a <var>[[System_class|system]]</var> object variable, which may be <var>null</var>.</td></tr> | ||
<tr><th>string</th> | <tr><th>string</th> | ||
<td><var> | <td>The string name by which the <var>system-wide</var> object is identified.</td></tr> | ||
<tr><th> | <tr><th>object</th> | ||
<td><var> | <td>The object variable to which the <var>system-wide</var> object is assigned.</td></tr> | ||
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==Usage notes== | ==Usage notes== | ||
<ul><li><var>GetObject</var> is available from <var class="product">[[Sirius Mods|"Sirius Mods"]]</var> Version 6.7. | |||
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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Revision as of 22:50, 19 March 2011
Get a system-wide object (System class)
The GetObjectshared method retrieves a copy of a specified system-wide object.
Syntax
[%number =] %(System):GetObject( string, object)
Syntax terms
| %number | The generation number associated with name. This is a positive integer (initially set to 1) that increases by one each time the name object is updated. gen is set to 0 if the method encounters a problem and cannot retrieve the object. |
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| %(System) | The class name in parentheses denotes a shared method. GetObject can also be invoked via a system object variable, which may be null. |
| string | The string name by which the system-wide object is identified. |
| object | The object variable to which the system-wide object is assigned. |
Usage notes
- GetObject is available from "Sirius Mods" Version 6.7.