GetPedTarget - Revision history

J.Chaikos at 07:08, 8 May 2017

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	This is only effective on physical GTA elements, namely:		This is only effective on physical GTA elements, namely:
	* Players		* Players
			* Peds
	* Vehicles		* Vehicles
	* Objects		* Objects

NOki: /* Syntax */

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Syntax

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			{{OOP\|\|[[ped]]:getTarget}}
	===Required Arguments===		===Required Arguments===
	*'''thePed:''' The [[ped]] whose target you want to retrieve.		*'''thePed:''' The [[ped]] whose target you want to retrieve.

Arc at 20:29, 25 May 2008

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	==Example==		==Example==
			<section name="Server" class="server" show="true">
	This example blows up any vehicle a player targets (aims at).		This example blows up any vehicle a player targets (aims at).
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
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	''Note: A more efficient way to do this would be to use the [[onPlayerTarget]] event.''		''Note: A more efficient way to do this would be to use the [[onPlayerTarget]] event.''
			</section>

	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{~~Client_ped_functions~~}}		{{Ped_functions}}

Arc: New page: NOTOC {{Server client function}} This function is used to get the element a ped is currently targeting. ==Syntax== element getPedTarget ( ped thePed ) ===Re...

2008-03-30T17:31:24Z

New page: __NOTOC__ {{Server client function}} This function is used to get the element a ped is currently targeting. ==Syntax== <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> element getPedTarget ( ped thePed ) </syntaxhighlight> ===Re...

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__NOTOC__
{{Server client function}}
This function is used to get the element a [[ped]] is currently targeting.

==Syntax==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
element getPedTarget ( ped thePed )
</syntaxhighlight>

===Required Arguments===
*'''thePed:''' The [[ped]] whose target you want to retrieve.

===Returns===
Returns the [[element]] that's being targeted, or ''false'' if there isn't one.

This is only effective on physical GTA elements, namely:
* Players
* Vehicles
* Objects

==Example==
This example blows up any vehicle a player targets (aims at).
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
function playerTargetCheck ( )
local target
for i, thePlayer in ipairs ( getElementsByType("player") ) do -- iterate over all players
target = getPedTarget ( thePlayer ) -- get the target of the current player
if ( target ) then -- if there was a target
if ( getElementType ( target ) == "vehicle" ) then -- and the target is a vehicle
blowVehicle ( target ) -- blow it up
end
end
end
end
setTimer ( playerTargetCheck, 1000, 0 ) -- call the check function every second
</syntaxhighlight>
''Note: A more efficient way to do this would be to use the [[onPlayerTarget]] event.''

==See Also==
{{Client_ped_functions}}

GetPedTarget - Revision history

J.Chaikos at 07:08, 8 May 2017

NOki: /* Syntax */

Arc at 20:29, 25 May 2008

Arc: New page: __NOTOC__ {{Server client function}} This function is used to get the element a ped is currently targeting. ==Syntax== element getPedTarget ( ped thePed ) ===Re...

Arc: New page: NOTOC {{Server client function}} This function is used to get the element a ped is currently targeting. ==Syntax== element getPedTarget ( ped thePed ) ===Re...