GetElementType
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This function is used to retrieve the type of an element.
Syntax
string getElementType ( element theElement )
Required Arguments
- theElement: The element you wish to get the type of.
Returns
Returns a string containing the element type, false if invalid arguments were passed.
Example
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ServerThis example destroys a haystack when a player targets it
function onPlayerTarget ( targetElem ) -- if the targeted object is a haystack (an object with model ID 3374) remove it from the game if getElementType ( targetElem ) == "object" and getElementModel ( targetElem ) == 3374 then destroyElement ( targetElem ) end end addEventHandler ( "onPlayerTarget", getRootElement(), onPlayerTarget ) -- add above function as handler for targeting event
See Also
- clearElementVisibleTo
- cloneElement
- createElement
- destroyElement
- getAllElementData
- getAttachedElements
- getElementAlpha
- getElementAttachedOffsets
- getElementCollisionsEnabled
- getElementAttachedTo
- getElementByID
- getElementByIndex
- getElementChild
- getElementChildren
- getElementChildrenCount
- getElementColShape
- getElementData
- getElementDimension
- getElementHealth
- getElementID
- getElementInterior
- getElementParent
- getElementPosition
- getElementRotation
- getElementsByType
- getElementsWithinColShape
- getElementType
- getElementVelocity
- getElementZoneName
- getRootElement
- isElement
- isElementAttached
- setElementFrozen
- setElementHealth
- setElementID
- setElementInterior
- setElementParent
- setElementPosition
- attachElements
- detachElements
- getElementModel
- getElementSyncer
- isElementInWater
- setElementAttachedOffsets
- setElementModel