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This function checks if the specified player is carrying out a certain [[List of player tasks|task]].
This function checks if the specified player is carrying out a certain [[List of player tasks|task]].


==Syntax==
==Syntax (clientside)==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">bool isPlayerDoingTask ( player thePlayer, string taskName )</syntaxhighlight>
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">bool isPlayerDoingTask ( player thePlayer, string taskName )</syntaxhighlight>



Revision as of 20:28, 30 July 2007

This function checks if the specified player is carrying out a certain task.

Syntax (clientside)

bool isPlayerDoingTask ( player thePlayer, string taskName )

Required Arguments

  • thePlayer: A player object referencing the specified player.
  • taskName: A string containing the name of the task you're checking for.

Returns

Returns true if the player is currently doing the task, false otherwise.

Example

This example checks if the player who entered the 'doingdriveby' command is doing a drive-by (clientside).

function amIDoingADriveby ()
  if ( isPlayerDoingTask ( getLocalPlayer(), "TASK_SIMPLE_GANG_DRIVEBY" ) ) then
    outputChatBox ( getPlayerName ( getLocalPlayer() ) .. " is doing a driveby!!!" )
  else
    outputChatBox ( getPlayerName ( getLocalPlayer() ) .. " is not doing a driveby" )
  end
end
addCommandHandler ( "doingdriveby", amIDoingADriveby )

See Also