GetPlayerUserName

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Emblem-important.png This function is deprecated. This means that its use is discouraged.
MTA Community accounts were dropped in favor of serials for identifying players.

This function returns the community.mtasa.com (or mtabeta.com) account of the specified user.

Syntax

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Server
string getPlayerUserName ( player thePlayer )

Required Arguments

  • thePlayer: The player whose MTA account username you want to retrieve.

Returns

A string value containing the MTA account username or false if no account exists for the player.

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Client
string getPlayerUserName ()

Returns

A string value containing local player's MTA account username or false if no account exists for the local player.

Example

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Server
function outputMTAAccount ( sourcePlayer )
        -- if the command was triggered by an ingame player
        if ( sourcePlayer ) then
                local mtaaccount = getPlayerUserName( sourcePlayer )
                if ( mtaaccount ) then
                        outputChatBox("Your community.mtasa.com account is " .. mtaaccount, sourcePlayer )
                else
                        outputChatBox("Can't find an account for you.", sourcePlayer )
                end
        end
end


-- register outputMTAAccount as a handler for the mta-account command
addCommandHandler ( "mtaaccount", outputMTAAccount )

See Also


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