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pointcontents
From Quake Wiki
float pointcontents(vector pos)
Contents
Usage[edit]
Gets what kind of contents exist at the given point. Only the world is taken into account for this, entities like monsters are ignored.
Parameters[edit]
- pos
- The position to get the contents from.
Return[edit]
One of the following:
CONTENT_EMPTY
- Not inside anything.
CONTENT_SOLID
- Inside of solid level geometry.
CONTENT_WATER
- Inside of water.
CONTENT_SLIME
- Inside of slime.
CONTENT_LAVA
- Inside of lava.
CONTENT_SKY
- Inside the sky.
Example[edit]
// If there's something at the given location, this function won't place the entity there
float CheckMove(vector pos)
{
float contents = pointcontents(pos);
if (contents != CONTENT_EMPTY)
return FALSE;
setorigin(self, pos);
return TRUE;
}