From Blue Mars Developer Guidebook

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This is an Avatar Reality Utilities function.

Function

ARMousePickEntity()

check if the mouse position is over an entity

return value - the entity, if any

Code

This function calls ARMousePick with arguments appropriate for detecting intersections with entities. Returns first entity in the results table, if any.

function ARMousePickEntity()
   local count = ARMousePick(ent_independent+ent_static+ent_rigid,rwi_stop_at_pierceable+rwi_colltype_any,1);
   if (count>0) then
      return g_HitTable[1].entity;
   end
end

Examples

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