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==Function getVisibleTokenNames==
{{MacroFunction
{{TrustedOnlyFunction}}
|name=getVisibleTokenNames
 
|trusted=true
 
|version=1.3b49
'''Introduced in MapTool 1.3b49'''
|description=
 
This function returns a [[Macros:string list|string list]] or [[Macros:json array|json array]] of [[Token:token]] names for the [[Token:token|token]]s that are ''visible'' to the player. The type of the value returned depends on the delimiter parameter.
This function returns a [[Macros:string list|string list]] or [[Macros:json array|json array]] of [[Token:token]] names for the [[Token:token|token]]s that are ''visible'' to the player. The type of the value returned depends on the delimiter parameter.
* If the delimiter is not specified then a [[Macros:string list|string list]] is returned with the default value of ',' is used.
* If the delimiter is not specified then a [[Macros:string list|string list]] is returned with the default value of {{code|","}} is used.
* If the delimiter ''"json"'' then a [[Macros:json array|json array]] is returned.
* If the delimiter {{code|json}} then a [[Macros:json array|json array]] is returned.
* Otherwise a [[Macros:string list|string list]] is returned with the delimiter passed in.
* Otherwise a [[Macros:string list|string list]] is returned with the delimiter passed in.


 
|usage=
===Usage===
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
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</source>
</source>


===Examples===
|examples=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
</source>
</source>


<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames("json")]
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames("json")]
</source>
</source>
}}
[[Category:Token Find Function]]

Revision as of 04:19, 8 March 2009

getVisibleTokenNames() Function

 Note: This function can only be used in a Trusted Macro

Introduced in version 1.3b49
This function returns a string list or json array of Token:token names for the tokens that are visible to the player. The type of the value returned depends on the delimiter parameter.
  • If the delimiter is not specified then a string list is returned with the default value of "," is used.
  • If the delimiter json then a json array is returned.
  • Otherwise a string list is returned with the delimiter passed in.

Usage

[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames(delim)]

Examples

[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames()]
[h: tokens = getVisibleTokenNames("json")]