collideMapArea()

Purpose

Used to cause sprites to interact with marked collision areas in map data.

Description

Receives a sprite handle and returns an array of structures detailing collision data.

Syntax

c = collideMapArea( areaName, sprite )

Arguments

sprite Handle of the sprite being collided

areaName String name of the marked area to collide with

c.exists Boolean value (true or false) to indicate whether a collision has occured with the supplied area

c.resolution_a Resolution vector of the given sprite collision (velocity applied to the sprite to resolve)

c.resolution_b Resolution vector of the given sprite collision (velocity applied by the sprite)

Example

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