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Used from EDF frames to call scripts.|usage= | Used from EDF frames to call scripts.|usage= | ||
'''StartScript'''(''scriptnum'', ''selectvm'', ''params | '''StartScript'''(''scriptnum'', ''selectvm'', ''params'', ...)|parameters= | ||
*''scriptnum'': Number of script to call. | *''scriptnum'': Number of script to call. | ||
*''selectvm'': Virtual machine to use: | *''selectvm'': Virtual machine to use: | ||
**('''obsolete''')0 or '''gamescript''': | **('''obsolete''')0 or '''gamescript''': no effect. | ||
**('''obsolete''')1 or '''levelscript''': | **('''obsolete''')1 or '''levelscript''': no effect. | ||
**2 or '''acs''': Action Code Script (inherited from Hexen). Currently the only supported script VM. | **2 or '''acs''': Action Code Script (inherited from Hexen). Currently the only supported script VM. | ||
*''params'': Up to | *''params'': Up to fourteen parameters for the called script function.|notes= | ||
The semantic difference between '''PlayerStartScript''' and '''StartScript''' is that the former considers the call as being made from a player weapon, while this is called from a map object. Currently only '''StartScript''' can call ACS scripts.|seealso= | The semantic difference between '''PlayerStartScript''' and '''StartScript''' is that the former considers the call as being made from a player weapon, while this is called from a map object. Currently only '''StartScript''' and '''StartScriptNamed''' can call ACS scripts.|seealso= | ||
*[[StartScriptNamed]] | |||
*[[PlayerStartScript]]}} | *[[PlayerStartScript]]}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:32, 7 August 2013
Description
Used from EDF frames to call scripts.
Usage
StartScript(scriptnum, selectvm, params, ...)
Parameters
- scriptnum: Number of script to call.
- selectvm: Virtual machine to use:
- (obsolete)0 or gamescript: no effect.
- (obsolete)1 or levelscript: no effect.
- 2 or acs: Action Code Script (inherited from Hexen). Currently the only supported script VM.
- params: Up to fourteen parameters for the called script function.
Examples
No examples given.
Notes
The semantic difference between PlayerStartScript and StartScript is that the former considers the call as being made from a player weapon, while this is called from a map object. Currently only StartScript and StartScriptNamed can call ACS scripts.
