Chase Global Variable At Rate

Description

Gradually modifies the value of a Global Variable at a specific rate. (A global variable is a variable that belongs to the game itself.)

Snippet

Chase Global Variable At Rate(variableName, 0, 1, Destination And Rate);

Properties

Returns: Void Parameters: ==Variable==, ==Destination==, ==Rate==, ==Reevaluation==

==Variable== Type: Global Variable, Default: A Specifies which global variable to modify gradually.

==Destination== Type: Float | Vector, Default: Number The value that the global variable will eventually reach. The type of this value may be either a number or a vector, though the variable’s existing value must be of the same type before the chase begins.

==Rate== Type: Float, Default: Number (1) The amount of change that will happen to the variable’s value each second.

==Reevaluation== Type: [Chase Reevaluation](/wiki/articles/chase reevaluation), Default: Destination And Rate Specifies which of this action’s inputs will be continuously reevaluated. This action will keep asking for and using new values from reevaluated inputs.

Example usages

Game where gave players points. To make it seem more responsive, have it roll through the numbers actively until it gets to the new number.
Animating something to move. “Create Effect Sphere” to move through the air.

chase global variable over time A different chase that finishes at a set duration [over time.]