API Panel.Position.RotateZ - Revision history

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	~~<sidebar>API Contents</sidebar>~~		{\| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
	~~Rotates the object around the Z axis~~		\|-
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	===~~=Class hierarchy====~~		\|-
	[[~~API Panel\|Panel]]~~		\| colspan="2" \| Rotates the object around the Z axis
	:~~[[API Panel~~.~~Position\|Position~~]]		\|-
	::~~[[API Panel.Position~~\|RotateZ]]		\|-
	~~</div>~~		\| width="10%" align="center" \| [[File:Fc9-h32-icon.png]] - HANDLE
	~~__TOC__~~		\| width="90%" \| Handle
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	==~~Parameters==~~		\| colspan="2" \| The position or component to update
	[[~~Variable Types\|HANDLE~~]] ''Handle''		\|-
	:The position or component to update		\| width="10%" align="center" \| [[File:Fc9-h32-icon.png]] - HANDLE
	~~:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''this'''~~		\| width="90%" \| PivotHandle
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	[[~~Variable Types\|HANDLE~~]] ''PivotHandle''		\| colspan="2" \| An optional position to treat as the origin to rotate around
	:An optional position to treat as the origin to rotate around		\|-
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	[[~~Variable Types\|FLOAT~~]] ''Degrees''		\| width="90%" \| Degrees
	:Number of degrees to rotate by		\|-
			\| colspan="2" \| Number of degrees to rotate by
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	==~~Return value~~==		\| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" \| [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - NONE
	''~~This call does not return a value~~''		\| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" \| ''Return''
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	<sidebar>API Contents</sidebar>		<sidebar>API Contents</sidebar>
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	===Flowcode example file===		===Flowcode example file===
	Download ~~[[File:~~SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_v1.fcfx]] and open it in Flowcode v6.		Download {{Fcfile\|SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_v1.fcfx\|SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_v1}} and open it in Flowcode v6.

	The sample file ~~[[File:~~SIMAPI Panel Position RotateXYZ.fcfx]] rotates a grouped object around its X, Y, and Z axis.		The sample file {{Fcfile\|SIMAPI Panel Position RotateXYZ.fcfx\|SIMAPI Panel Position RotateXYZ}} rotates a grouped object around its X, Y, and Z axis.

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	===Flowcode example file===		===Flowcode example file===
	Download [[File:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_v1.~~fcf~~]] and open it in Flowcode v6.		Download [[File:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_v1.fcfx]] and open it in Flowcode v6.

	The sample file [[File:SIMAPI Panel Position RotateXYZ.~~fcf~~]] rotates a grouped object around its X, Y, and Z axis.		The sample file [[File:SIMAPI Panel Position RotateXYZ.fcfx]] rotates a grouped object around its X, Y, and Z axis.

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	The handle must be a valid handle to a component or position, or a quoted (string) name of an object that can be selected on the panel.		The handle must be a valid handle to a component or position, or a quoted (string) name of an object that can be selected on the panel.

	The '''PivotHandle''' is an optional position to rotate around. The object will adjust its angle as though it is sliding around the edge of a circle, so at 180 degrees the object will appear 'upside-down' in the same way as a human walking around the globe from the north to south pole.		The ''PivotHandle'' is an optional position to rotate around. The object will adjust its angle as though it is sliding around the edge of a circle, so at 180 degrees the object will appear 'upside-down' in the same way as a human walking around the globe from the north to south pole.

	If the ~~Pivot~~ is zero the object rotates around its own center.		If the ''PivotHandle'' is zero the object rotates around its own center.

	The image to the right shows a cube with it's axis positions identified.		The image to the right shows a cube with it's axis positions identified.

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	==Parameters==		==Parameters==
	[[Variable ~~types~~\|HANDLE]] ''Handle''		[[Variable Types\|HANDLE]] ''Handle''
	:The position or component to update		:The position or component to update
	:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''this'''		:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''this'''

	[[Variable ~~types~~\|HANDLE]] ''PivotHandle''		[[Variable Types\|HANDLE]] ''PivotHandle''
	:An optional position to treat as the origin to rotate around		:An optional position to treat as the origin to rotate around

	[[Variable ~~types~~\|FLOAT]] ''Degrees''		[[Variable Types\|FLOAT]] ''Degrees''
	:Number of degrees to rotate by		:Number of degrees to rotate by

ReeceL at 09:37, 7 June 2013

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	==Detailed description==		==Detailed description==
	[[file:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_Pic1.png\|375px\|right]]		[[file:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_RotateZ_Pic1.png\|375px\|right]]
	The rotation call allows an object to be [[Object ~~rotation~~\|rotated]] around any point in the target objects local Z axis. This has the effect of altering the '''roll''' of the object - in terms of an aeroplane this makes the plane spin around.		The rotation call allows an object to be [[Object Rotation\|rotated]] around any point in the target objects local Z axis. This has the effect of altering the '''roll''' of the object - in terms of an aeroplane this makes the plane spin around.

	The handle must be a valid handle to a component or position, or a quoted (string) name of an object that can be selected on the panel.		The handle must be a valid handle to a component or position, or a quoted (string) name of an object that can be selected on the panel.