getElementBoundingBox

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This function returns the minimum and maximum coordinates of an element's bounding box.

Note

The element must be streamed in for this function to work.

Syntax

 getElementBoundingBox ( )

Code Examples

client

This example outputs to chatbox the minimum and the maximum coordinates of an element.

function minMaxOutput( theElement )
    local x0, y0, z0, x1, y1, z1 = getElementBoundingBox( theElement )

    if ( x0 ) then
        outputChatBox( "The coords are: " .. x0 .. ", " .. y0 .. ", " .. z0 .. ", " .. x1 .. ", " .. y1 .. ", " .. z1 )
    else
        outputChatBox( "Failed to retrieve bounding box" )
    end
end

getElementBoundingBox

Syntax

Code Examples

See Also

Element Functions

Element Events

Reference