AddressManager

Checks if going back to the previous location is possible.

Copies your current metaverse address (i.e., location.href property value) to the OS clipboard.

Copies your current metaverse location and orientation (i.e., location.pathname property value) to the OS clipboard.

Takes you back to the previous location in your navigation history, if there is one.

Takes you forward to the next location in your navigation history, if there is one.

Takes you to the default "welcome" metaverse address.

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Takes you to the last address tried. This will be the last URL tried from location.handleLookupString.

Takes you to the local Sandbox server that's running on the same PC as Interface.

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Takes you to the specified user's location.

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Takes you to a position and orientation resulting from a lookup for a named path in the domain (set in the domain server's settings).

Deprecated: This function is deprecated and will be removed.

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Takes you to a specified metaverse address.

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Retrieves and remembers the place name for the given domain ID if the place name is not already known.

Deprecated: This function is deprecated and will be removed.

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Refreshes the current address, e.g., after connecting to a domain in order to position the user to the desired location.

Deprecated: This function is deprecated and will be removed.

Updates your current metaverse location in Interface's Settings file as your last-known address. This can be used to ensure that you start up at that address if you exit Interface without a later address automatically being saved.

Triggered when there's a change in whether or not there's a previous location that can be navigated to using goBack. (Reflects changes in the state of the "Goto" dialog's back arrow.)

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Example

Report when ability to navigate back changes.

function onGoBackPossible(isPossible) {
    print("Go back possible: " + isPossible);
}

location.goBackPossible.connect(onGoBackPossible);

Triggered when there's a change in whether or not there's a forward location that can be navigated to using goForward. (Reflects changes in the state of the "Goto" dialog's forward arrow.)

Parameters

Example

Report when ability to navigate forward changes.

function onGoForwardPossible(isPossible) {
    print("Go forward possible: " + isPossible);
}

location.goForwardPossible.connect(onGoForwardPossible);
     

Triggered when you navigate to a new domain.

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Example

Report when you navigate to a new domain.

function onHostChanged(host) {
    print("Host changed to: " + host);
}

location.hostChanged.connect(onHostChanged);

Triggered when an attempt is made to send your avatar to a specified position on the current domain. For example, when you change domains or enter a position to go to in the "Goto" dialog.

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Example

Report location change requests.

function onLocationChangeRequired(newPosition, hasOrientationChange, newOrientation, shouldFaceLocation) {
    print("Location change required:");
    print("- New position = " + JSON.stringify(newPosition));
    print("- Has orientation change = " + hasOrientationChange);
    print("- New orientation = " + JSON.stringify(newOrientation));
    print("- Should face location = " + shouldFaceLocation);
}

location.locationChangeRequired.connect(onLocationChangeRequired);

Triggered when looking up the details of a metaverse user or location to go to has completed and the domain or user could not be found.

Triggered when looking up the details of a metaverse user or location to go to has completed and the domain or user is offline.

Triggered when looking up the details of a metaverse user or location to go to has completed (successfully or unsuccessfully).

Triggered when an attempt is made to send your avatar to a new named path on the domain (set in the domain server's settings). For example, when you enter a "/" followed by the path's name in the "GOTO" dialog.

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Example

Report path change requests.

function onPathChangeRequired(newPath) {
    print("onPathChangeRequired: newPath = " + newPath);
}

location.pathChangeRequired.connect(onPathChangeRequired);

Triggered when a request is made to go to a URL or IP address.

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Triggered when a request is made to go to a named domain or user.

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