ds_grid_get_mean

This function can be used to find the mean value for all the cells found within the defined region of a grid (all cell values are added together and then divided by the total number of cells that make the region), as shown in the image below:

DS grid get mean

 

Syntax:

ds_grid_get_mean(index, x1, y1, x2, y2);

ArgumentTypeDescription
indexDS GridThe index of the grid.
x1RealThe left cell column of the region.
y1RealThe top cell row of the region.
x2RealThe right cell column of the region.
y2RealThe bottom cell row of the region.

 

Returns:

Real or String

 

Example:

val = ds_grid_get_mean(grid, 0, 0, 5, 5)

The above code will set the variable "val" to the mean value contained within the given region of the DS grid indexed in the variable "grid".