GetVehiclePlateText
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This function is used to retrieve the text on the number plate of a specified vehicle.
Syntax
string getVehiclePlateText ( vehicle theVehicle )
OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!
- Method: vehicle:getPlateText(...)
- Variable: .plateText
- Counterpart: setVehiclePlateText
Required Arguments
- theVehicle: the vehicle that you wish to retrieve the plate text from.
Returns
Returns a string that corresponds to the plate on the text, false if a bad argument was passed or if it is not a vehicle. Every vehicle (including planes, boats, etc.) has a numberplate, even if it's not visible.
Example
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ClientThis example outputs the text on the license plate of the vehicle the player is driving to the chatbox.
function outputLicensePlate ( command )
if isPedInVehicle(localPlayer) then --let's check if they're in a vehicle
-- if they are in a vehicle
local vehicle = getPedOccupiedVehicle ( localPlayer ) --let's get the vehicle
local plateText = getVehiclePlateText ( vehicle ) --get the license plate text
if plateText then -- if there was a license plate,
outputChatBox ( "Your license plate is: " .. plateText )-- output it to the chatbox
else
outputChatBox ( "Your vehicle has no license plate." )
end
else
outputChatBox ( "You're not in a vehicle." )
end
end
-- add our function as a handler to the "plate" command
addCommandHandler( "plate", outputLicensePlate )
See Also
- addVehicleSirens
- addVehicleUpgrade
- attachTrailerToVehicle
- blowVehicle
- createVehicle
- detachTrailerFromVehicle
- fixVehicle
- getModelHandling
- getOriginalHandling
- getTrainDirection
- getTrainPosition
- getTrainSpeed
- getVehicleColor
- getVehicleCompatibleUpgrades
- getVehicleController
- getVehicleDoorOpenRatio
- getVehicleDoorState
- getVehicleEngineState
- getVehicleHandling
- getVehicleHeadLightColor
- getVehicleLandingGearDown
- getVehicleLightState
- getVehicleMaxPassengers
- getVehicleModelFromName
- getVehicleName
- getVehicleNameFromModel
- getVehicleOccupant
- getVehicleOccupants
- getVehicleOverrideLights
- getVehiclePaintjob
- getVehiclePanelState
- getVehiclePlateText
- getVehicleRespawnPosition
- getVehicleRespawnRotation
- getVehicleSirenParams
- getVehicleSirens
- getVehicleSirensOn
- getVehiclesOfType
- getVehicleTowedByVehicle
- getVehicleTowingVehicle