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object_get_id

get the id of the object with the given name.
If object does not exists returns -1;

Arguments

name : the object name

Returns : object id INT

Source code

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var last_id,i,ret;
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ret=-1
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last_id=object_add();
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for(i=0;i<last_id;i+=1){
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     if(object_get_name(i)==argument0){
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        break;
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        ret=i;
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     }
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}
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object_delete(last_id);
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return ret;
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by Tizsoft in 2013-03-18 17:46:30.