Overview
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Queue a call to a function until a later frame.
Unlike setTimer(), queue() does not repeat. It will make a single call to the named function at a later frame in the game.
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Invoke a function at some point in the future... |
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| All | functionName | String |  |
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The function must be defined on the global scope - it cannot be a method of an object or anything like that.
If you pass in a function, or the name of a function not on the global scope, an exception will be thrown.
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invoke. | 3.1 Beta 1 | |||
| All | delay | Number |  | You can optionally set a minimum amount of time (in milliseconds) before your function gets called. Delays should ideally be 500 or more |
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specify a value lower than 1 game tick (100 milliseconds) the default value will be used. Default: 100 milliseconds | 3.1 Beta 1 | ||||
| #1 | gameObject | Game object | | An optional game object that will be passed in to your function when it gets called. The object will automatically be refreshed with the latest game data. If the object gets destroyed, the associated queued call will be cancelled automatically. | 3.1 Beta 1 |
| #2 | str | String | | An optional string that will be passed in to your function when it gets called. | 3.2 |
Return value
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undefined | Undefined | The function was successfully queued. | 3.1 Beta 1 |
| <error> | Error | Did you forget to specify functionName as a string? |
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See also