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Version: 9.0.2

gre.animation_resume

gre.animation_resume(animation_id, data)
--OR
gre.animation_resume("animation_name")

Pause a running animation. If an animation_id is used to pause the animation, then it must be the return value from gre.animation_create(). If a name is used to pause an animation, then that name must be the name of the animation specified in Designer. This function can take an optional parameter, data_table. The data_table contains the tags and values for the extra arguments to set.

Parameters

NameTypeValue
animation_id#stringThe running animation to pause
data#table[Optional] A table containing the tags and values for the extra arguments to set (see Animation Data)

Animation Data

ParameterTypeDescription
id#stringThe animation id used in the case of multiple animations with the same name
context#stringThe fully qualified name of an object in the model which will be used as the context for the animation.
function resume_animation(id)
--Resume the animation
gre.animation_resume(id)
end

--Example of using gre.animation_resume passing animation names.
function cb_resume_cur_5day()
if cur_5day_toggle == false then
gre.animation_resume("show_5day")
else
gre.animation_resume("hide_mon_to_fri")
end
end

--Example of using gre.animation_resume with context.
function cb_resume_cur_5day()
local data = {}

data["context"] = "Layer1.mycontrol"
gre.animation_resume("show_5day", data)
end