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*'''type:''' This is the type of element being created. This value will be returned if getElementType is used on it.
*'''type:''' This is the type of element being created. This value will be returned if getElementType is used on it.
*'''name:''' This is the name of the element being created.
*'''name:''' This is the name of the element being created.
===Returns===
Returns ''true'' if the element was successfully created. Returns ''false'' otherwise.


==Example==
==Example==

Revision as of 23:30, 16 August 2006

This function is used to create dummy elements in the element table, but do not have a counterpart within the San Andreas world. A common use for this function is for creating group or team elements.

Syntax

element createElement ( string type, string name )

Required Arguments

  • type: This is the type of element being created. This value will be returned if getElementType is used on it.
  • name: This is the name of the element being created.

Returns

Returns true if the element was successfully created. Returns false otherwise.

Example

This example creates a squad element called 'Alpha', which will appear just off root on the element table:

alphahandle = createElement("Squad", "Alpha")

See Also