Slitherine

local function TestAutoRPS() 
  local autolats = {26.077119, 26.092939, 23.935986, 23.917725}
  local autolons = {-95.459756, -91.126452, -91.078016, -95.414230}
  local autonamebase = "Auto-";
  local autosidename = "Green";
  local autorps = {}
  local u = SE_GetUnit({side="Green",name="Tanker VLCC #1"})
  local retvalu2,u2 = pcall(ScenEdit_AddUnit,{side=autosidename,type="Ship",dbid=259,name="AutoGen Tanker VLCC",latitude=25.0849,longitude=-93.0443,heading=0,speed=0})

  print('adding auto ref points.');
  for i = 1,4 do
    autorps[i] = ScenEdit_AddReferencePoint({side=autosidename, name=autonamebase .. tostring(i), latitude=autolats[i], longitude=autolons[i]})
    if autorps[i] ~= nil then print('refpoint '.. tostring(autorps.name) .. ' added.') end
  end
  print("-- Sanity checking. --")
  print("verifying autorps returns");
  for k,v in ipairs(autorps) do
    print(v.name .. ":  lat: " ..v.latitude .. " lon: " .. v.longitude )
  end
  print("verifying autorps with side lookup and getrefpoint calls")
  local s = VP_GetSide({side="Green"})
  for k,v in ipairs(s.rps) do
    if string.find(v.name,'Auto-',1,true) ~= nil then --filter for only Auto-xx rps
      print("getting refference point for " .. v.name)
      local rp = ScenEdit_GetReferencePoint({side="Green",guid=v.guid})
      print("rp obtained - " ..rp.name .. ":  lat: " ..rp.latitude .. " lon: " .. rp.longitude )
      rp = nil;
    end
  end
  print("-- End sanity checking. --");

  if #autorps == 4 then --Do we have list and right number of autogen rps?
    local retval = u:inArea({'Auto-1','Auto-2','Auto-3','Auto-4'})
    print('Manual tanker is in the Auto-X area? ' .. tostring(retval));
    ScenEdit_MsgBox("Manual tanker is in the Auto-X rp Area? : " .. tostring(retval),1)
  end
  if (retvalu2 ==true) and u2 ~=nil then --was unit creation successful?
    local retval = u2:inArea({'Auto-1','Auto-2','Auto-3','Auto-4'})
    print('Auto generated tanker is in the Auto-X area? ' .. tostring(retval));
    ScenEdit_MsgBox("Auto generated tanker is in the Auto-X Area? : " .. tostring(retval),1)
  end

  --cleanup
  if u2 ~=nil then --if unit exists remove it.
    print("removing Auto generated unit.");
    u2:delete();
  end
  print("removing Auto-X ref points.")
  for i=1,#autorps do
    if autorps[i] ~= nil then --skip if nil.
      local strsuccess = "Removed RP " .. tostring(autorps[i].name) .. "  by guid:".. tostring(autorps[i].guid);
      local retval1 = ScenEdit_DeleteReferencePoint({side=autosidename,guid=autorps[i].guid});
      if retval1 then print(strsuccess); else print('failed to remove'); end
    end
  end
end
TestAutoRPS();

local rp1=ScenEdit_AddReferencePoint( {side=testside, name=nameRp1, lat=testship.latitude + (size/10), lon=testship.longitude + (size/10), highlighted=true})
local rp2=ScenEdit_AddReferencePoint( {side=testside, name=nameRp2, lat=testship.latitude + (size/10), lon=testship.longitude - (size/10), highlighted=true}) 

    t = testship:inArea({nameRp1,[b]nameRp1,nameRp1,nameRp1[/b]}) <--you forgot to change the last 3 varnames.

quote:

ORIGINAL: jannas34

lololol this is not getting fixed

quote:

ORIGINAL: thewood1

What do you think the answer to that is? Does no one realize this guy posted in over 20 threads with similar messages. Why are wasting the effort in responding?