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2001-10-02, 7:56 AM #1

SaberMaster

Registered User

Posts: 1,420

Can a thing's userdata be set in one cog and received in another?

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2001-10-02, 11:15 AM #2

Raynar

Benevolent God of Rbots

Posts: 329

Absolutely. That's the key function of userdata. I use it extensively in Rbots to determine what team each bot belongs to, if any. The userdata is set when the bot spawns and then any cog at all can look it up at anytime.

Raynar

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2001-10-02, 12:32 PM #3

SaberMaster

Registered User

Posts: 1,420

Thanks Raynar. [http://forums.massassi.net/html/wink.gif]

So that means you can get a bots team by cog... [http://forums.massassi.net/html/rolleyes.gif]

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Fiction must be more realistic than truth or no one will believe it.

[This message has been edited by SaberMaster (edited October 03, 2001).]

Author of the JK DataMaster, Parsec, Scribe, and the EditPlus Cog Files.