GetPlayerSkin

	This function is deprecated. This means that its use is discouraged and that it might not exist in future versions, but there should be a more generic way to perform what it does.

This function returns an integer containing the ID number of the specified player's skin.

Syntax

int getPlayerSkin ( player thePlayer )

Required Arguments

• player: The player whose skin ID you want to retrieve.

Returns

Returns an int indicating which skin the player has. See Character Skins.

Example

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Server

Example 1: This example spawns a player and tells him his skin

-- Spawn a player 
if ( spawnPlayer ( myPlayer, 1000, 1000, 1000, 90, 650 ) ) then
	-- Tell the player what skin they've spawned with
	outputChatBox ( "Your skin ID is: " .. getPlayerSkin ( myPlayer ), myPlayer )
end

Example 2: This example adds a "skin" command in console, which tells the player his/her skin.

function checkSkin ( source, commandName )
	outputChatBox ( "Your skin ID is: " .. getPlayerSkin ( source ), source )
end
addCommandHandler ( "skin", checkSkin )

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Client

This example adds a "skin" command in console, which tells the player his/her skin.

function checkSkin ( commandName )
	outputChatBox ( "Your skin ID is: " .. getPlayerSkin ( getLocalPlayer() ) )
end
addCommandHandler ( "skin", checkSkin )

See Also

• getPlayerTeam
• getPlayerBlurLevel
• setPlayerBlurLevel
• getPlayerSerial
• forcePlayerMap
• getPlayerScriptDebugLevel
• getPlayerFromName
• getPlayerMoney
• getPlayerName
• getPlayerNametagColor
• getPlayerNametagText
• getPlayerPing
• getPlayerWantedLevel
• givePlayerMoney
• isPlayerMapForced
• isPlayerNametagShowing
• setPlayerHudComponentVisible
• setPlayerMoney
• setPlayerNametagColor
• setPlayerNametagShowing
• setPlayerNametagText
• takePlayerMoney
• countPlayersInTeam
• getPlayersInTeam
• isVoiceEnabled
• setControlState
• getControlState