Fractal.GetHeight (Civ5 API)

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This function is a member of Fractal. This is an instance method, invoke it with a colon. Used to get the value of the 2D fractal array.

Usage

int Fractal:GetHeight(int percent?)

int Fractal:GetHeight(int x, int y)

Returned Value

Returns the value of the fractal array at coordinates X, Y.

Parameters

x:	X coordinate of the value to retrieve.
y:	Y coordinate of the value to retrieve.

Source code samples

Too many occurences. Only 50 out of 603 are listed.

Amazon_XP.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Maps/Amazon_XP.lua

0075	local iHillsTop2 = hillsFrac:GetHeight(80);
0080	local iPeakAndes = peaksFrac:GetHeight(63);
0271	local iAndesGrass = grass_check:GetHeight(65)
0272	local iAndesDesert = desert_check:GetHeight(75)
0312	local desertVal = desert_check:GetHeight(x, y);
0374	local iOpenLevel = open_lands:GetHeight(100 - iOpenPercent)
0376	local featureForest = FeatureTypes.FEATURE_FOREST;
0397	if plot:CanHaveFeature(featureForest) and forests:GetHeight(x, y) >= iForestLevel then
0418	if forests:GetHeight(x, y) >= iForestLevel then
0423	if marshes:GetHeight(x, y) >= iRiverMarshLevel then

Boreal.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Maps/Boreal.lua

0132	local iLakesThreshold = lakesFrac:GetHeight(94);
0138	local iHillsNearMountains = mountainsFrac:GetHeight(hillsNearMountains);
0139	local iMountainThreshold = mountainsFrac:GetHeight(mountains);
0148	local lakeVal = lakesFrac:GetHeight(x,y);
0153	local hillVal = hillsFrac:GetHeight(x, y);
0184	local iSnowThreshold = snowFrac:GetHeight(65);

ContinentsWorld.lua

Gameplay/Lua/ContinentsWorld.lua

0113	local iHillsTop2 = self.hillsFrac:GetHeight(75);
0114	local iHillsClumps = self.mountainsFrac:GetHeight(4);

Europe.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Maps/Europe.lua

0447	local iGrassTop = grass_frac:GetHeight(iGrassPercent);
0520	local val = snow_frac:GetHeight(x, y);

FeatureGenerator.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Gameplay/Lua/FeatureGenerator.lua

0257	local marsh_height = self.marsh:GetHeight(iX, iY)
0258	if(marsh_height >= self.iMarshLevel) then
0276	if (self.forests:GetHeight(iX, iY) >= self.iForestLevel) or (self.forestclumps:GetHeight(iX, iY) >= self.iClumpLevel) then

FractalWorld.lua

Gameplay/Lua/FractalWorld.lua

0680	local iHillsBottom1 = self.hillsFrac:GetHeight(hillsBottom1);
0693	local iMountain95 = self.mountainsFrac:GetHeight(95);
0717	local hillVal = self.hillsFrac:GetHeight(x, y);

Great_Plains.lua

Maps/Great_Plains.lua

0073	local iPlainsThreshold = hillsFrac:GetHeight(8);
0194	lat = lat + (128 - regionsFrac:GetHeight(x, y))/(255.0 * 5.0);
0374	local iTexDesertBottom = plains:GetHeight(iTexDesertBottomPercent)
0375	local iGrassTop = plains:GetHeight(iGrassTopPercent)
0376	local iGrassBottom = plains:GetHeight(iGrassBottomPercent)
0379	local iEastDTop = east:GetHeight(iEastDTopPercent)
0380	local iEastDBottom = east:GetHeight(iEastDBottomPercent)
0381	local iEastPTop = east:GetHeight(iEastPTopPercent)
0382	local iEastPBottom = east:GetHeight(iEastPBottomPercent)
0425	local val = east:GetHeight(x, y);
0497	local iRockyForestLevel = forests:GetHeight(iRockyForestPercent)
0499	local featureFloodPlains = FeatureTypes.FEATURE_FLOOD_PLAINS;
0541	if forests:GetHeight(x, y) <= iEastForestLevel then
1493	local iHerdsTop1 = herds:GetHeight(27)
1494	local iHerdsBottom2 = herds:GetHeight(73)

Hemispheres.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Maps/Hemispheres.lua

0822	local iHillsBottom1 = regionHillsFrac:GetHeight(20);
0823	local iHillsTop1 = regionHillsFrac:GetHeight(35);

Highlands.lua

Maps/Highlands.lua

0180	local iHillsThreshold = terrainFrac:GetHeight(hills);
0181	local iPeaksThreshold = terrainFrac:GetHeight(peaks);
0182	local iPassThreshold = mountain_passFrac:GetHeight(85);
0194	local passVal = mountain_passFrac:GetHeight(x,y);

MultilayeredFractal.lua (G&K)

DLC/Expansion/Gameplay/Lua/MultilayeredFractal.lua

0369	local iWaterThreshold = regionContinentsFrac:GetHeight(iWaterPercent);
0372	local iHillsBottom2 = regionHillsFrac:GetHeight(75 - adjustment);
0380	local val = regionContinentsFrac:GetHeight(x,y);

Ring.lua

Maps/Ring.lua

0511	self.iForestLevel = self.forests:GetHeight(80) -- 20% forest coverage
0512	self.iClumpLevel = self.forestclumps:GetHeight(94) -- 6% forest clumps
0513	self.iMarshLevel = self.marsh:GetHeight(100 - self.fMarshPercent)
0515	if dominant_terrain == 3 then -- Forest
0517	self.iForestLevel = self.forests:GetHeight(55) -- 45% forest coverage of what isn't covered by clumps.
0518	end

Skirmish.lua

Maps/Skirmish.lua

0307	elseif desertVal >= self.deserts:GetHeight(94) then

TerrainGenerator.lua

Gameplay/Lua/TerrainGenerator.lua

0113	self.iDesertBottom = self.deserts:GetHeight(self.iDesertBottomPercent);
0119	self.iPlainsTop = self.plains:GetHeight(self.iPlainsTopPercent);
0183	local plainsVal = self.plains:GetHeight(iX, iY);

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