https://wiki.multitheftauto.com/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Fuusion 2026-04-21T01:39:37Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.39.3 https://wiki.multitheftauto.com/index.php?title=Multi_Theft_Auto:_Wiki:GetAccountByName&diff=45224 2015-05-23T19:44:54Z

<p>Fuusion: Edited the function</p> <hr /> <div>{{Useful_Function}}<br /> &lt;lowercasetitle/&gt;<br /> __NOTOC__<br /> This serverside useful function returns an account from its name, if it does exist.<br /> <br /> ==Syntax==<br /> &lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&quot;lua&quot;&gt;account getAccountFromName ( string accountname )&lt;/syntaxhighlight&gt;<br /> <br /> ===Required Arguments===<br /> * '''accountName''': The name of the account you want to retrieve.<br /> <br /> ==Code==<br /> &lt;section name=&quot;Server&quot; class=&quot;server&quot; show=&quot;true&quot;&gt;<br /> &lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&quot;lua&quot;&gt;<br /> function getAccountFromName ( name )<br /> return getAccount ( name ) or false<br /> end<br /> &lt;/syntaxhighlight&gt;<br /> &lt;/section&gt;<br /> Author: SunArrow<br /> <br /> ==Example==<br /> This example tells any player who uses ''/checkaccountname'' command if their nickname is used by an account or not.<br /> &lt;syntaxhighlight lang=&quot;lua&quot;&gt;<br /> function outputUsernameAvailability(player)<br /> local nick = getPlayerName(player)<br /> if getAccountFromName(nick) then<br /> outputChatBox(&quot;Your nickname is already used by an account.&quot;,player,255,0,0)<br /> else<br /> outputChatBox(&quot;Your nickname is free to use by a new account.&quot;,player,0,255,0)<br /> end<br /> end<br /> addCommandHandler(&quot;checkaccountname&quot;,outputUsernameAvailability)<br /> &lt;/syntaxhighlight&gt;<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> {{Useful_Functions}}</div>

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