Arma 3 Scripting

Command in Object Manipulation

getObjectMaterials

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Description

Gets all custom materials associated with the object.

Syntax

Syntax 1

getObjectMaterials obj

Parameters:

Returns: Array of Strings - array of materials

Syntax 2

since Arma3 2.20

obj getObjectMaterials sels

Parameters:

Returns: Array of Strings - array of materials in order of 'sels'. Non existing materials filled with nils.

Examples

Example 1

_materials = getObjectMaterials car;

Example 2

player setObjectMaterial ["insignia", "A3\Structures_F\Data\Windows\window_set.rvmat"];
player getObjectMaterials ["insignia", 0, 1, player, "dskjhkjhsad"]; 
// ["a3\structures_f\data\windows\window_set.rvmat","","a3\structures_f\data\windows\window_set.rvmat",<null>,<null>]

Example 3

player setObjectMaterial [0, "a3\structures_f\data\windows\window_set.rvmat"];
getObjectMaterials player; // ["a3\structures_f\data\windows\window_set.rvmat",""]
player getObjectMaterials []; // ["",""]

See also

setObjectMaterial · setObjectTextureGlobal · getObjectTextures · setObjectTexture · setObjectMaterialGlobal