GetResourceName

This function gets the name of the specified resource.

[[{{{image}}}|link=|]]	Note: If you want to access the name of any resource-data you should use getElementID.

Syntax

string getResourceName ( resource res )

OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!

Method: resource:getName(...)

Variable: .name

Counterpart: renameResource

Required Arguments

• res: The resource you wish to get the name of.

Returns

Returns a string with the resource name in it, or false if the resource does not exist.

Example

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Server

This simple example outputs a message in the console whenever a resource starts, stating the name of the resource.

addEventHandler("onResourceStart", getRootElement(),
    function(res)
        outputConsole("Resource " .. getResourceName(res) .. " just started.")
    end
)

See Also

• abortRemoteRequest
• call
• fetchRemote
• getResourceConfig
• getResourceDynamicElementRoot
• getResourceExportedFunctions
• getResourceFromName
• getResourceName
• getResourceRootElement
• getResourceState
• getThisResource
• getRemoteRequests
• getRemoteRequestInfo