Lua functions

GetRunbackDistance

Registered in this checkout as EQ2Emu_lua_GetRunbackDistance; implementation found at WorldServer/Lua/LuaFunctions.cpp:8146.

Historical signature: GetRunbackDistance(spawn)

Parameter and behavior details in the historical explanation are under review against the current implementation.

Function: GetRunbackDistance(spawn)

Description: Gets the distance from the runback point for the current Spawn.

Parameters:

  • spawn (Spawn) - Spawn object representing spawn.

Returns: Float distance from the runback point.

Checked example

Active call in a local runtime Lua script. Argument count matches current fixed C++ readers. This is a contextual call pattern, not a tested standalone script.

local   distance = GetRunbackDistance(NPC)

Evidence: server/SpawnScripts/IsleRefuge1/aGruttoothsaboteur.lua:21; binding EQ2Emu_lua_GetRunbackDistance.

Current registration: WorldServer/Lua/LuaInterface.cpp. Historical explanation: EQ2Emu Lua documentation.