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  79. <tr class="memitem:gae39262a34f5e7fc4a214c2c1aa6e96b0"><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">void&#160;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#gae39262a34f5e7fc4a214c2c1aa6e96b0">setScriptExecEcho</a> (<a class="el" href="group__ConsoleOutputFunctions.html#ga530570e5951963de5e7ae349e996691c">echo</a>?)</td></tr>
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  84. <a name="details" id="details"></a><h2 class="groupheader">Detailed Description</h2>
  85. <h2 class="groupheader">Function Documentation</h2>
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  91. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> call </td>
  92. <td>(</td>
  93. <td class="paramtype">funcName&#160;</td>
  94. <td class="paramname">, </td>
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  97. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  98. <td></td>
  99. <td class="paramtype">[args ... ] ?&#160;</td>
  100. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
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  104. <td>)</td>
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  109. <p>Use the call function to dynamically build and call a function. </p>
  110. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  111. <table class="params">
  112. <tr><td class="paramname">funcName</td><td>A string containing the unadorned name of a function to be executed. </td></tr>
  113. <tr><td class="paramname">args</td><td>.. - Any arguments that should be passed to the function. </td></tr>
  114. </table>
  115. </dd>
  116. </dl>
  117. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns a string containing the results from the function that is built and called. </dd></dl>
  118. <dl class="section see"><dt>See Also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#ga539fb85d3a4d4a1a4e8ec8bc09f3c2bd">eval</a> </dd></dl>
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  126. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga2b43030c97cd77d3fe3fc96fd39aa246">Boolean</a> compile </td>
  127. <td>(</td>
  128. <td class="paramtype"><a class="el" href="group__FileSystemFunctions.html#ga4ea5109dc203259fb3c01292345bc0ee">fileName</a>&#160;</td>
  129. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  130. <td></td>
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  133. </div><div class="memdoc">
  134. <p>Use the compile function to pre-compile a script file without executing the contents. </p>
  135. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  136. <table class="params">
  137. <tr><td class="paramname">fileName</td><td>A path to the script to compile. </td></tr>
  138. </table>
  139. </dd>
  140. </dl>
  141. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns 1 if the script compiled without errors and 0 if the file did not compile correctly or if the path is wrong. Also, ff the path is invalid, an error will print to the console. </dd></dl>
  142. <dl class="section see"><dt>See Also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#gae399ebb0a495af05635418679e8de22d">exec</a> </dd></dl>
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  150. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> compilePath </td>
  151. <td>(</td>
  152. <td class="paramtype">path&#160;</td>
  153. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
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  165. <td class="memname">void debug </td>
  166. <td>(</td>
  167. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
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  172. <p>Use the debug function to cause the engine to issue a debug break and to break into an active debugger. For this to work, the engine must have been compiled with either TORQUE_DEBUG, or INTERNAL_RELEASE defined </p>
  173. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>No return value. </dd></dl>
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  181. <td class="memname">void deleteVariables </td>
  182. <td>(</td>
  183. <td class="paramtype">wildCard&#160;</td>
  184. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  185. <td></td>
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  188. </div><div class="memdoc">
  189. <p>Use the deleteVariables function to delete any global variable matching the wildCard statement. </p>
  190. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  191. <table class="params">
  192. <tr><td class="paramname">wildCard</td><td>A string identifying what variable(s) to delete. All characters used to create a global are allowed and the special symbol *\, meaning 0 or more instances of any character. </td></tr>
  193. </table>
  194. </dd>
  195. </dl>
  196. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>No return value </dd></dl>
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  204. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> eval </td>
  205. <td>(</td>
  206. <td class="paramtype">script&#160;</td>
  207. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  208. <td></td>
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  212. <p>Use the eval function to execute any valid script statement. If you choose to eval a multi-line statement, be sure that there are no comments or comment blocks embedded in the script string. </p>
  213. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  214. <table class="params">
  215. <tr><td class="paramname">script</td><td>A string containing a valid script statement. This may be a single line statement or multiple lines concatenated together with new-line characters. </td></tr>
  216. </table>
  217. </dd>
  218. </dl>
  219. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns the result of executing the script statement. </dd></dl>
  220. <dl class="section see"><dt>See Also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#ga86dbeea333041d0f55fd328097824d7d">call</a> </dd></dl>
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  228. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga2b43030c97cd77d3fe3fc96fd39aa246">Boolean</a> exec </td>
  229. <td>(</td>
  230. <td class="paramtype"><a class="el" href="group__FileSystemFunctions.html#ga4ea5109dc203259fb3c01292345bc0ee">fileName</a>&#160;</td>
  231. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  232. </tr>
  233. <tr>
  234. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  235. <td></td>
  236. <td class="paramtype">[nocalls] ?&#160;</td>
  237. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  238. </tr>
  239. <tr>
  240. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  241. <td></td>
  242. <td class="paramtype">[journalScript ] ?&#160;</td>
  243. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
  244. </tr>
  245. <tr>
  246. <td></td>
  247. <td>)</td>
  248. <td></td><td></td>
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  251. </div><div class="memdoc">
  252. <p>Use the exec function to compile and execute a normal script, or a special journal script. If $Pref::ignoreDSOs is set to true, the system will use .cs before a .dso file if both are found. </p>
  253. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  254. <table class="params">
  255. <tr><td class="paramname">fileName</td><td>A string containing a path to the script to be compiled and executed. </td></tr>
  256. <tr><td class="paramname">nocalls</td><td>A boolean value. If this value is set to true, then all function calls encountered while executing the script file will be skipped and not called. This allows us to re-define function definitions found in a script file, without re-executing other worker scripts in the same file. </td></tr>
  257. <tr><td class="paramname">journalScript</td><td>A boolean value. If this value is set tot true, and if a journal is being played, the engine will attempt to read this script from the journal stream. If no journal is playing, this field is ignored. </td></tr>
  258. </table>
  259. </dd>
  260. </dl>
  261. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns true if the file compiled and executed w/o errors, false otherwise. </dd></dl>
  262. <dl class="section see"><dt>See Also</dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__MetaScriptingFunctions.html#gad5fb0a981781c3cbdc2ca5f4fb2d1fbd">compile</a> </dd></dl>
  263. </div>
  264. </div>
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  269. <tr>
  270. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga2b43030c97cd77d3fe3fc96fd39aa246">Boolean</a> execPrefs </td>
  271. <td>(</td>
  272. <td class="paramtype"><a class="el" href="group__FileSystemFunctions.html#ga4ea5109dc203259fb3c01292345bc0ee">fileName</a>&#160;</td>
  273. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  274. </tr>
  275. <tr>
  276. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  277. <td></td>
  278. <td class="paramtype">[nocalls] ?&#160;</td>
  279. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  280. </tr>
  281. <tr>
  282. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  283. <td></td>
  284. <td class="paramtype">[journalScript] ?&#160;</td>
  285. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
  286. </tr>
  287. <tr>
  288. <td></td>
  289. <td>)</td>
  290. <td></td><td></td>
  291. </tr>
  292. </table>
  293. </div><div class="memdoc">
  294. </div>
  295. </div>
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  297. <div class="memitem">
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  300. <tr>
  301. <td class="memname">void export </td>
  302. <td>(</td>
  303. <td class="paramtype">wildCard&#160;</td>
  304. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  305. </tr>
  306. <tr>
  307. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  308. <td></td>
  309. <td class="paramtype">[fileName] ?&#160;</td>
  310. <td class="paramname">, </td>
  311. </tr>
  312. <tr>
  313. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  314. <td></td>
  315. <td class="paramtype">[append] ?&#160;</td>
  316. <td class="paramname">&#160;</td>
  317. </tr>
  318. <tr>
  319. <td></td>
  320. <td>)</td>
  321. <td></td><td></td>
  322. </tr>
  323. </table>
  324. </div><div class="memdoc">
  325. <p>Use the export function to save all global variables matching the specified name pattern in wildCard to a file, either appending to that file or over-writing it. </p>
  326. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  327. <table class="params">
  328. <tr><td class="paramname">wildCard</td><td>A string identifying what variable(s) to export. All characters used to create a global are allowed and the special symbol *\, meaning 0 or more instances of any character. </td></tr>
  329. <tr><td class="paramname">fileName</td><td>A string containing a path to a file in which to save the globals and their definitions. </td></tr>
  330. <tr><td class="paramname">append</td><td>A boolean value. If this value is true, the file will be appended to if it exists, otherwise it will be created/over-written. </td></tr>
  331. </table>
  332. </dd>
  333. </dl>
  334. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>No return value </dd></dl>
  335. </div>
  336. </div>
  337. <a class="anchor" id="ga890681cbb705378a184d8bcff93d7d72"></a>
  338. <div class="memitem">
  339. <div class="memproto">
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  341. <tr>
  342. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> getDSOPath </td>
  343. <td>(</td>
  344. <td class="paramtype">scriptFileName&#160;</td>
  345. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  346. <td></td>
  347. </tr>
  348. </table>
  349. </div><div class="memdoc">
  350. <p>Returns the DSO path of the given filename </p>
  351. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  352. <table class="params">
  353. <tr><td class="paramname">scriptFileName</td><td>A string contains the file to search for </td></tr>
  354. </table>
  355. </dd>
  356. </dl>
  357. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns either the requested pathname as a string, or an empty string if not found. </dd></dl>
  358. </div>
  359. </div>
  360. <a class="anchor" id="ga0ebd75528902993c748fdf52b00e2081"></a>
  361. <div class="memitem">
  362. <div class="memproto">
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  364. <tr>
  365. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> getModNameFromPath </td>
  366. <td>(</td>
  367. <td class="paramtype">string&#160;</td>
  368. <td class="paramname"><em>path</em></td><td>)</td>
  369. <td></td>
  370. </tr>
  371. </table>
  372. </div><div class="memdoc">
  373. <p>Attempts to extract a mod directory from path. Returns empty string on failure. </p>
  374. </div>
  375. </div>
  376. <a class="anchor" id="ga333a8d2d5e17a3fe233825cb050e60f1"></a>
  377. <div class="memitem">
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  380. <tr>
  381. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> getPrefsPath </td>
  382. <td>(</td>
  383. <td class="paramtype">[fileName] ?&#160;</td>
  384. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  385. <td></td>
  386. </tr>
  387. </table>
  388. </div><div class="memdoc">
  389. </div>
  390. </div>
  391. <a class="anchor" id="ga732bd5c5c6c0bf6a193ad275cfdc208d"></a>
  392. <div class="memitem">
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  395. <tr>
  396. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#gadd36cf0d984acde0881d9ab8fff3ae5d">String</a> getVariable </td>
  397. <td>(</td>
  398. <td class="paramtype">string&#160;</td>
  399. <td class="paramname"><em>varName</em></td><td>)</td>
  400. <td></td>
  401. </tr>
  402. </table>
  403. </div><div class="memdoc">
  404. <p>Grabs the relevant data for the variable represented by the given string </p>
  405. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  406. <table class="params">
  407. <tr><td class="paramname">varName</td><td>A String representing the variable to check </td></tr>
  408. </table>
  409. </dd>
  410. </dl>
  411. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns a string containing component data for the requested variable or an empty string if not found. </dd></dl>
  412. </div>
  413. </div>
  414. <a class="anchor" id="gab14840a4465d4dab20117f341895dfb4"></a>
  415. <div class="memitem">
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  418. <tr>
  419. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga2b43030c97cd77d3fe3fc96fd39aa246">Boolean</a> isFunction </td>
  420. <td>(</td>
  421. <td class="paramtype">string&#160;</td>
  422. <td class="paramname"><em>funcName</em></td><td>)</td>
  423. <td></td>
  424. </tr>
  425. </table>
  426. </div><div class="memdoc">
  427. <p>Checks whether given name represents a current valid function. </p>
  428. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  429. <table class="params">
  430. <tr><td class="paramname">funcName</td><td>The name of the function to check. </td></tr>
  431. </table>
  432. </dd>
  433. </dl>
  434. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns either true if the string represents a valid function or false if not. </dd></dl>
  435. </div>
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  437. <a class="anchor" id="ga3fc8f69d5837dd27ffa1331ce371018c"></a>
  438. <div class="memitem">
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  441. <tr>
  442. <td class="memname"><a class="el" href="group__TorqueScriptTypes.html#ga2b43030c97cd77d3fe3fc96fd39aa246">Boolean</a> isMethod </td>
  443. <td>(</td>
  444. <td class="paramtype">string&#160;</td>
  445. <td class="paramname"><em>namespace</em>, </td>
  446. </tr>
  447. <tr>
  448. <td class="paramkey"></td>
  449. <td></td>
  450. <td class="paramtype">string&#160;</td>
  451. <td class="paramname"><em>method</em>&#160;</td>
  452. </tr>
  453. <tr>
  454. <td></td>
  455. <td>)</td>
  456. <td></td><td></td>
  457. </tr>
  458. </table>
  459. </div><div class="memdoc">
  460. <p>Checks whether the given method name represents a valid method within the given namespace. </p>
  461. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  462. <table class="params">
  463. <tr><td class="paramname">namespace</td><td>A string representing the namespace in which the method should reside. </td></tr>
  464. <tr><td class="paramname">method</td><td>The name of the method in question. </td></tr>
  465. </table>
  466. </dd>
  467. </dl>
  468. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns a boolean value which is true if the given mathod name represents a valid method in the namespace and false otherwise. </dd></dl>
  469. </div>
  470. </div>
  471. <a class="anchor" id="gae39262a34f5e7fc4a214c2c1aa6e96b0"></a>
  472. <div class="memitem">
  473. <div class="memproto">
  474. <table class="memname">
  475. <tr>
  476. <td class="memname">void setScriptExecEcho </td>
  477. <td>(</td>
  478. <td class="paramtype"><a class="el" href="group__ConsoleOutputFunctions.html#ga530570e5951963de5e7ae349e996691c">echo</a>?&#160;</td>
  479. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  480. <td></td>
  481. </tr>
  482. </table>
  483. </div><div class="memdoc">
  484. <p>Whether to echo script file execution or not. </p>
  485. </div>
  486. </div>
  487. <a class="anchor" id="ga33da75a5c4c611bd1d78535974f5362d"></a>
  488. <div class="memitem">
  489. <div class="memproto">
  490. <table class="memname">
  491. <tr>
  492. <td class="memname">void trace </td>
  493. <td>(</td>
  494. <td class="paramtype">enable&#160;</td>
  495. <td class="paramname"></td><td>)</td>
  496. <td></td>
  497. </tr>
  498. </table>
  499. </div><div class="memdoc">
  500. <p>Use the trace function to enable (or disable) function call tracing. If enabled, tracing will print a message every time a function is entered, showing what arguments it received, and it will print a message every time a function is exited, showing the return value (or last value of last statement) for that function. </p>
  501. <dl class="params"><dt>Parameters</dt><dd>
  502. <table class="params">
  503. <tr><td class="paramname">enable</td><td>A boolean value. If set to true, tracing is enabled, otherwise it is disabled. </td></tr>
  504. </table>
  505. </dd>
  506. </dl>
  507. <dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>No return value </dd></dl>
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