EraType (Civ5 Type)

This page is a part of the Lua and UI Reference (Civ5).

The EraType pseudo-type is actually a regular integer. Pseudo-types do not exist in Lua, they only serve a documentation purpose on the wiki! Integers labeled as EraType corresponds to the ID column of the Eras XML table.

XML: the Eras table

Here are the ID and Type columns found in this table.

ID		Type
0		ERA_ANCIENT
1		ERA_CLASSICAL
2		ERA_MEDIEVAL
3		ERA_RENAISSANCE
4		ERA_INDUSTRIAL
5		ERA_MODERN
6		ERA_FUTURE
6		ERA_POSTMODERN

Used by

	Events.SerialEventCityCreated(Vector2 vHexPos, PlayerID player, CityID cityID, ArtStyleType artStyleType, EraType eraType, int continent, int populationSize, int size, int fogState)
EraType	Game.GetCurrentEra()
EraType	Game.GetStartEra()
table(EraType => ModInfo)	Locale.GetSupportedLanguages()
table(EraType => ModInfo)	Locale.GetSupportedSpokenLanguages()
EraType	OptionsManager.GetResolution_Cached()
	OptionsManager.SetBindMouseMode_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetFOWLevel_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetLeaderQuality_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetOverlayLevel_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetResolution_Cached(EraType fullscreenRes)
	OptionsManager.SetShadowLevel_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetTerrainDetailLevel_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetTerrainShadowQuality_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetTerrainTessLevel_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetTextureQuality_Cached(EraType level)
	OptionsManager.SetWaterQuality_Cached(EraType level)
EraType	Player:GetCurrentEra()
EraType	PreGame.GetEra()
	PreGame.SetEra(EraType id)
int, int, unknown, unknown, unknown, int	UIManager.GetResInfo(EraType i)

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Functions' signatures were either copied from the 2kgames' wiki, or infered from the Lua source files and the binaries. Errors are possible.
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