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* The name is limited to 63 characters. Longer prim names are cut short. | * The name is limited to 63 characters. Longer prim names are cut short. | ||
* Names can only consist of the 95 printable characters found in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII#ASCII_printable_characters ASCII-7] (non-extended) character set. | * Names can only consist of the 95 printable characters found in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII#ASCII_printable_characters ASCII-7] (non-extended) character set, with the exception of the pipe ("|") character. | ||
** Non-ASCII characters will be replaced with two question marks ("??"). | ** Non-ASCII characters will be replaced with two question marks ("??"). | ||
** Objects with all-whitespace names (e.g., a space or a series of spaces) will appear as "(Unnamed)" if they emit chat via [[llSay]], [[llOwnerSay]], [[llInstantMessage]], etc. | ** Objects with all-whitespace names (e.g., a space or a series of spaces) will appear as "(Unnamed)" if they emit chat via [[llSay]], [[llOwnerSay]], [[llInstantMessage]], etc. |
Revision as of 17:06, 3 February 2019
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Summary
Function: llSetObjectName( string name );203 | Function ID |
0.0 | Forced Delay |
10.0 | Energy |
Sets the prim's name according to the name parameter.
• string | name |
If this function is called from a child prim in a linked set, it will change the name of the child prim and not the root prim.
Caveats
- The name is limited to 63 characters. Longer prim names are cut short.
- Names can only consist of the 95 printable characters found in the ASCII-7 (non-extended) character set, with the exception of the pipe ("
Examples
Set this prim's name | Set the root prim's name |
---|---|
default
{
state_entry()
{
llSetObjectName("NEW PRIM NAME");
}
}
|
default
{
state_entry()
{
llSetLinkPrimitiveParamsFast(LINK_ROOT,
[PRIM_NAME, "NEW ROOT PRIM NAME"]);
}
}
|
See Also
Functions
• | llGetObjectName | – | Get the prims name | |
• | llGetLinkName | – | Get a linked prims name | |
• | llGetObjectDesc | – | Get the prims description | |
• | llSetObjectDesc | – | Set the prims description | |
• | llGetObjectDetails | – | Get a list of object details |
Articles
• | Limits | – | SL limits and constrictions |