Regular API function

simGetScriptStringParam / sim.getScriptStringParam

Description Retrieves a string parameter of a script. See also the other functions related to script parameters.
C/C++
synopsis
simChar* simGetScriptStringParam(simInt scriptHandle,simInt parameterID,simInt* parameterLength)
C/C++
parameters
scriptHandle: handle of the script
parameterID: identifier of the parameter to retrieve. See the list of all possible script parameters
parameterLength: the length of the retrieved parameter
C/C++
return value
A buffer containing the retrieved string, or nullptr in case of an error. The user is in charge of releasing the returned buffer with simReleaseBuffer. The returned buffer might contain embedded zeros, and its length is specified by the parameterLength argument.
Lua
synopsis
buffer parameter=sim.getScriptStringParam(int scriptHandle,int parameterID)
Lua
parameters
Similar to the C-function counterpart. Additionally, sim.handle_self may be used for scriptHandle.
Lua
return values
Similar to the C-function counterpart
Python
synopsis
string/bytes parameter=sim.getScriptStringParam(int scriptHandle,int parameterID)