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API Function: get_type

Summary:

get the subtype of mobile

Defined In LPC Object:

/usr/common/lib/mobile.c

Prototype:

string get_type(void)

Can Be Called By:

Anybody

Description:

Gets the mobile's subtype, which is useful for serializing it.

The default implementation of this function simply causes an error.

This function isn't access-protected. You should access-protect your version of this and all other inherited functions, including upgraded() and destructed().

Return Value:

The type as a string, or nil.

Errors:

By default, always causes an error. Varies by subtype of mobile.

See Also:

Mobile:to_unq_text