LIMB NAME$

This command will return the name string of the specified limb.

  Syntax
Return String=LIMB NAME$(Object Number, Limb Number)
  Parameters
Object Number
Integer
The object number
Limb Number
Integer
The limb number

  Returns

This command will return the name string of the specified limb

  Description

You can also get the limb name by running a checklist on an object, however this interrogates an individual limb number for its actual name within the object.

  Example Code
sync on : sync rate 60 : hide mouse:cls 0
ObjectNumber=1
LimbNumber=7
load object "model.x",ObjectNumber
load image "iron.jpg",1
perform checklist for object limbs ObjectNumber
for c=1 to checklist quantity()
print checklist string$(c)
next c
while mouseclick()=0
set cursor 0,0
print "the limb x scale is ",limb scale x(ObjectNumber,LimbNumber)
print "the limb y scale is ",limb scale y(ObjectNumber,LimbNumber)
print "the limb z scale is ",limb scale z(ObjectNumber,LimbNumber)
print "limb name ",LIMB NAME$(ObjectNumber,LimbNumber)
print
print "please press a number"
print "1=hide limb":if inkey$()="1" then hide limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber
print "2=show limb":if inkey$()="2" then show limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber
print "3=offset limb":if inkey$()="3" then offset limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,0, 0,5
print "4=rotate limb":if inkey$()="4" then rotate limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,0,wrapvalue(limb angle y(ObjectNumber,LimbNumber)+1),0
print "5=scale limb":if inkey$()="5" then scale limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,200,200,200
print "6=color limb":if inkey$()="6" then color limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,rgb(0,255,0)
print "7=texture limb":if inkey$()="7" then texture limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,1
print "8=scroll limb texture":if inkey$()="8" then scroll limb texture ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,0.5,0.5
print "9=scale limb texture":if inkey$()="9" then scale limb texture ObjectNumber,LimbNumber,0.5,0.5
sync
endwhile
set global collision off `Deactivate global collision
delete object ObjectNumber
delete image 1
end
  See also

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