GetBansXML

	This function is deprecated. This means that its use is discouraged and that it might not exist in future versions.
	Please use getBans instead.

This function retrieves the root xmlnode of the ban file (server/mods/deathmatch/banlist.xml).

Syntax

xmlnode getBansXML ()

Returns

Returns a xmlnode, false if something went wrong.

Example

This example prints the amount of bans in the banfile to the chat when player uses command banamount.

function tellPlayerBanAmount ( thePlayer )
    local bansNode = getBansXML () -- get the root node of ban file
    local children = xmlNodeGetChildren ( bansNode ) -- get the children (bans) of the root xml node
    outputChatBox ( "There are " .. #children .. " bans in the ban file.", thePlayer ) -- print the size of children table to the chat
end
addCommandHandler ( "banamount", tellPlayerBanAmount )

See Also

• addBan
• banPlayer
• getBanAdmin
• getBanIP
• getBanNick
• getBanReason
• getBanSerial
• getBanTime
• getBanUsername
• getBans
• getUnbanTime
• isBan
• kickPlayer
• setBanAdmin
• setBanNick
• setBanReason
• setUnbanTime
• reloadBans
• removeBan