GetProjectileTarget
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This function returns the target of the specified projectile.
Syntax
element getProjectileTarget ( projectile theProjectile )
OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!
- Method: projectile:getTarget(...)
- Variable: .target
Required Arguments
- theProjectile: The projectile element which target you want to retrieve.
Returns
Returns the element which is the projectile's target if the projectile is valid and a HS Rocket Projectile, false otherwise.
Example
This example allows a player to send projectiles at other players
function projectileCreating(command,targetPlayer) local x,y,z = getElementPosition(getLocalPlayer()) -- Get the position of the player local target = getPlayerFromName(targetPlayer) or nil -- Get the target, or set it to nil if no target specified local theProjectile = createProjectile(thePlayer,20,x,y,z+50,1.0,target) if (target) then outputChatBox("Created projectile's target: "..getPlayerName(getProjectileTarget(theProjectile))) else outputChatBox("Created projectile with no target") end end addCommandHandler("rocket",projectileCreating) -- Bind the 'rocket' command to projectileCreating function