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getUniqueName

Definition


-- @/=[C]:-1
function getUniqueName(...)

Callers

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/forestEditor.lua

  local internalName = getUniqueForestBrushInternalName()
  fb:setName(Sim.getUniqueName("ForestBrush_" .. internalName))
  fb:setInternalName(internalName)

  local fbe = ForestBrushElement()
  local internalName = Sim.getUniqueName(getUniqueForestBrushElementInternalName())

local function newForestItemData(data)
  local name = Sim.getUniqueName(data.filename:match("(.+)%."))
  local objId = editor.createDataBlock(name, "ForestItemData", nil, editor.levelPath .. "art/forest/managedItemData.json")

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/roadSpline/import.lua

      else
        local fallbackName = Sim.getUniqueName("RestoredDecalRoad")
        obj:registerObject(fallbackName)

@/lua/ge/extensions/gameplay/crawl/utils.lua

    local _, fn = path.splitWithoutExt(filePath)
    local scenetreeObject = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(fn), filePath, 0 .. " " .. 0 .. " " .. 0, "0 0 1 0", "1 1 1", false)
    scenetreeObject.canSave = false

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/missionEditor/prefabs.lua

        local dir, filename, ext = path.split(file)
        local p = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(self.mission.id.."-"..filename),file,"0 0 0","0 0 1 0","1 1 1")
        if p then

@/lua/ge/extensions/freeroam/bigMapMode.lua

      fog.dynamic = true
      fog:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("mapBoundFog" .. i))
      mapBoundsFogPool[i] = fog

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/decalSpline/populate.lua

      template:setField("material", 0, componentPath)
      local name = Sim.getUniqueName(componentPath) -- Get a unique name for the decal data object.
      template:registerObject(name)

@/lua/ge/extensions/flowgraph/modules/cameraModule.lua


function C:getUniqueName(prefix)
  return prefix.."-"..self:getFreeId()

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/api/roadRiver.lua


  mesh:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("New" .. type))
  scenetree.MissionGroup:add(mesh)

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/util/editorElementHelper.lua

      if im.Selectable1("Spawn Prefab at Origin") then
        local prefab = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(e.label..e._id),e.foundFile,"0 0 0","0 0 1 0","1 1 1")
        if prefab then

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/roadSpline/layerMgr.lua


  local name = Sim.getUniqueName(layer.name .. "_chunk")
  decalRoad:registerObject(name)

      newDecalRoad:setField("detail", 0, defaultDecalRoadDetail)
      local name = Sim.getUniqueName(layer.name) -- Get a unique name for the decal road object.
      newDecalRoad:registerObject(name)

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/api/object.lua

      name = name .. "_unpacked"
      name = Sim.getUniqueName(name)
      newGroup:setName(name)

    if convertedPrefab then
      name = Sim.getUniqueName(name)
      local instance = editor.replaceGroupWithPrefabInstance(convertedPrefab, parentGroup, name, bboxCenter)

  if obj and name then
    obj:setName(Sim.getUniqueName(name))
  end

@/lua/ge/extensions/gameplay/missions/missionTypes/editorHelper.lua

      if im.Selectable1("Spawn Prefab at Origin") then
        local prefab = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(mission.id.." - " .. e.label),e.foundFile,"0 0 0","0 0 0 1","1 1 1")
        if prefab then

@/lua/ge/extensions/flowgraph/nodes/scene/camera/procedural/procCamPathPosRot.lua


    local name = self.mgr.modules.camera:getUniqueName(self.id .. "pcp")
    local id = self.mgr.modules.camera:addCustomPath(name, path, true)

@/lua/ge/extensions/core/groundMarkerArrows.lua

      arrow.canSave = false
      arrow:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("arrow"))
      if not simObjectExists(arrow) then

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/objectToSplineEditor.lua

    newGroup = createObject("SimGroup")
    newGroup:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("SplineObjects"))
    scenetree.MissionGroup:addObject(newGroup)

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/api/decal.lua

local function createDecalTemplate()
  local name = Sim.getUniqueName("NewTemplate")
  local templates = Engine.Render.DecalMgr.getSet():getObjects()

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/particleEditor.lua

  if not actionData.id then
    local newEmitterName = Sim.getUniqueName("newEmitter")
    actionData.id = editor.createDataBlock(newEmitterName, "ParticleEmitterData", "DefaultEmitter", defaultEmitterFile)

  if not actionData.particleID then
    local newParticleName = Sim.getUniqueName("newParticle")
    actionData.particleID = editor.createDataBlock(newParticleName, "ParticleData", "DefaultParticle", defaultParticleFile)

      if editor.uiIconImageButton(editor.icons.add_circle, im.ImVec2(22 * im.uiscale[0], 22 * im.uiscale[0]), nil, nil, nil) then
        local newParticleName = Sim.getUniqueName("newParticle")
        editor.createDataBlock(newParticleName, "ParticleData", "DefaultParticle", defaultParticleFile)

@/lua/ge/extensions/util/showroom.lua

  local pos = getSuitablePosition()
  prefab = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName("Showroom"),prefabPath,string.format("%d %d %d", pos.x, pos.y, pos.z) ,"0 0 1 0","1 1 1", true)
  if not prefab then

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/assetBrowser.lua

        if editor.assetDragDrop.data.type == 'prefab' then
          var.dragDropMesh = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(editor.assetDragDrop.data.fileName), editor.assetDragDrop.data.path, "0 0 0", "1 0 0 0", "1 1 1")
          if var.dragDropMesh then

      fn = function(asset)
        local prefab = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(asset.fileName),asset.path,"0 0 0","1 0 0 0","1 1 1")
        if prefab then

      fn = function(asset)
        local prefab = spawnPrefab(Sim.getUniqueName(asset.fileName),asset.path,"0 0 0","1 0 0 0","1 1 1")
        if prefab then

@/lua/ge/extensions/flowgraph/nodes/scene/camera/procedural/procDirectPath.lua


    local name = self.mgr.modules.camera:getUniqueName(self.id .. "pcp")
    local id = self.mgr.modules.camera:addCustomPath(name, path, true)

@/lua/ge/extensions/gameplay/crawl/boundary.lua

  local markerGroup = createObject("SimGroup")
  markerGroup:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("BoundaryMarkers"))
  scenetree.MissionGroup:addObject(markerGroup)

  for i, point in ipairs(points) do
    local name = Sim.getUniqueName("BoundaryFlag_" .. i)
    local marker = createObject('TSStatic')

@/gameplay/missionTypes/collection/customNodes/collectionMarkersNode.lua

  marker.scale = vec3(1, 1, 1)
  marker:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("Marker"..tostring(pos)))
  return marker:getId()

  light:setField('radius', 0, 3)
  light:registerObject(Sim.getUniqueName("Light"..tostring(pos)))
  return light:getId()