Set

This function is part of the settings system. It can be used to save arbitrary data for future use.

Syntax

bool set ( string settingName, var value )

Required Arguments

• settingName: The name of the setting you want to set. See settings system#names for information on settings names.
• value: The value to set the setting to. This can be any Lua data type, except for functions, most userdata (only resources can be stored) and threads.

Returns

Returns true if the setting has been set, false if you do not have access to the setting or invalid arguments were passed.

Example

This example sets a setting called respawnTime with a value of 1000. This is a local setting belonging to the resource that the code is run in.

set ( "respawnTime", 1000 )