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|return_text=that is the undirected nonnegative distance between '''vec_a''' and '''vec_b''' | |return_text=that is the undirected nonnegative distance between '''vec_a''' and '''vec_b'''. | ||
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* Mathematically equivalent to: | |||
** [[llVecMag]]( vec_a - vec_b ) | |||
** [[llSqrt]]( (vec_b.x - vec_a.x) * (vec_b.x - vec_a.x) + (vec_b.y - vec_a.y) * (vec_b.y - vec_a.y) + (vec_b.z - vec_a.z) * (vec_b.z - vec_a.z) ) | |||
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Revision as of 03:27, 10 October 2011
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Summary
Function: float llVecDist( vector vec_a, vector vec_b );14 | Function ID |
0.0 | Forced Delay |
10.0 | Energy |
Returns a float that is the undirected nonnegative distance between vec_a and vec_b.
• vector | vec_a | – | Any valid vector | |
• vector | vec_b | – | Any valid vector |
Caveats
Examples
<lsl> default {
state_entry() { vector input_1 = <1.0,2.0,3.0>; vector input_2 = <3.0,2.0,1.0>; llOwnerSay("The distance between " + (string) input_1 + " and " + (string) input_2 + " is: "+(string)llVecDist(input_1, input_2) ); }
}
</lsl>