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resource getResourceFromName ( string resourceName ) | resource getResourceFromName ( string resourceName ) | ||
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{{OOP|This function is a static function underneath the Resource class.|[[Resource]].getFromName}} | {{OOP|This function is a static function underneath the Resource class. {{New feature/item|3.0141|1.4.1|7005|OOP function available client side}}|[[Resource]].getFromName}} | ||
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*'''resourceName:''' the name of the resource you wish to get. | *'''resourceName:''' the name of the resource you wish to get. |
Revision as of 13:56, 11 January 2015
This function is used to retrieve a resource from its name. A resource's name is the same as its folder or file archive name on the server (without the extension).
Syntax
resource getResourceFromName ( string resourceName )
OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!
- Note: This function is a static function underneath the Resource class. OOP function available client side
- Method: Resource.getFromName(...)
Required Arguments
- resourceName: the name of the resource you wish to get.
Returns
Returns the resource with the specified name, or false if no resource of that name exists.
Example
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ServerThis example prints out a message to the chatbox when a resource named playerblips is started.
function onStart( theResource ) local blipsResource = getResourceFromName ( "playerblips" ) -- get the resource of name "playerblips" if ( blipsResource and theResource == blipsResource ) then -- check if the resource started was it outputChatBox ( "Blips resource started!" ) end end addEventHandler ( "onResourceStart", getRootElement(), onStart )
See Also
- abortRemoteRequest
- call
- fetchRemote
- getResourceConfig
- getResourceDynamicElementRoot
- getResourceExportedFunctions
- getResourceFromName
- getResourceName
- getResourceRootElement
- getResourceState
- getThisResource
- getRemoteRequests
- getRemoteRequestInfo