Entity.BoundingRadius
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| Function | |
| Syntax | Entity:BoundingRadius( ) |
| Description: | |
| Returns the distance between the center of the bounding box and the furthest bounding box corner. See image for example. | |
| Returns: | Float |
| In Object: | Entity |
| Realm: |
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| BBCode Link: | [b][url=http://wiki.garrysmod.com/?title=Entity.BoundingRadius]Entity.BoundingRadius [img]http://wiki.garrysmod.com/favicon.ico[/img][/url][/b] |
Examples
| Description | lua_run LocalPlayer():PrintMessage( HUD_PRINTTALK, "Radius: "..Entity.BoundingRadius()) |
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| Used on | |
| Code | function Brad( player ) local tr = utilx.GetPlayerTrace( player, player:GetCursorAimVector() ) local trace = util.TraceLine( tr ) if (!trace.Hit) then return end if (!trace.HitNonWorld) then return end if (!trace.Entity:IsValid()) then return end local ent = trace.Entity local rad = ent:BoundingRadius() player:PrintMessage( HUD_PRINTTALK, "Prop: " .. ent .. " | Bounding Radius: " .. rad ) end concommand.Add("GetRadius", Brad) |
| Output | Print the radius of the prop your looking at to the chat area when you type GetRadius into your console |
Additional Notes
- See the diagram on the right for help using this function.
- The bounding sphere is the sphere surrounding the bounding box.
- The bounding box is the box surrounding the entity.
- The bounding radius is half of the bounding sphere's diameter.
