enumBlips()

Get positions of non-transient radar blips as seen by your radar detectors...

Syntax

var returnValue = enumBlips( seenBy );

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Mandatory

Description

Game version

seenBy

Number

A list of blips seen by the specified player will be returned.

Usually, you'll want this to be me.

3.1 beta 2

Return values

Value Type Description Game version

<blips>

Array

An array of objects, with each object having an x and y property specifying the location of a blip on the map. The objects are similar to Position objects but without the .type property.

You cannot target blips, but you can send a droid to the position to scout and find out more about what is there.

3.1 beta 2

<error> Error The player specified does not exist. 3.1 beta 2

Example

Iterating a list of blips

var blips = enumBlips(me); // what radar blips can I see?
 
blips.forEach( function(blip) {
  console("Enemy blip detected at x:"+blip.x+", y:"+blip.y);
} );

Availability 3.1 B2+

Requires:

Warzone 3.1 Beta 2 or above

What blips?

Enemy sensor towers (all types)

Enemy ECM towers

Enemy radar detectors

Enemy units that just went out of view

eventObjectSeen() – an event that's triggered when your normal sensors detect game objects
enumArea() – get a list of objects in a specific area of the map
enumRange() – get a list of objects within a specific range of a map position
enumStruct() – get a list of structures
Map – quick reference of API features relating to maps

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