Angle.__tostring
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 Internal Function: Angle.__tostring
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| Angle.__tostring is an internal function. This means you will be able to call it, but you really shouldn't. | |
| Function | |
| Syntax | Angle.__tostring( ) |
| Description: | |
| This is the function called by lua everytime you want to turn an angle into a string. This means you don't have to call it directly. | |
| Returns: | String |
| In Object: | Entity |
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| BBCode Link: | [b][url=http://wiki.garrysmod.com/?title=Angle. tostring]Angle. tostring [img]http://wiki.garrysmod.com/favicon.ico[/img][/url][/b] |
Examples
| Description | Converts an angle into a string |
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| Used on | |
| Code | myAngleString = tostring(Angle(2,2,2)) Msg("myAngleString is: " .. myAngleString .. "\n") |
| Output | myAngleString becomes the string "2.000 2.000 2.000" The output in the console is: "myAngleString is: 2.000 2.000 2.000" |
Additional Notes
- __tostring is a type of overloaded operator.
You might have noticed that some objects have a function called __tostring. Well, you don't run __tostring like this - You run __tostring by converting the Angle object to a string with the tostring() function.
