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<viz>.getEventID
Generate a unique event ID given a name
name
The name of the event you want to generate
Remarks
This command will generate a unique event ID given the specified name. If the name given corresponds to an existing event name, then the existing event ID will be returned. This command is usefull for generating custom events that other users can listen for.
Return Value
ID of the event
Example
MY_CUSTOM_EVENT = viz.getEventID('MyEventName')
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