detectMapAreaCollision()

Purpose

Used to tell if a sprite is colliding with marked collision areas in map data

Description

Receives a sprite handle and an area name and returns a true or false value

Syntax

collide = detectMapAreaCollision( areaName, sprite )

Arguments

collide Boolean value (true or false) to indicate if a collision has occured with the supplied area

areaName String name of the marked area to collide with

sprite Handle of the sprite being collided

Example

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