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This function retrieves a table of all the resources that exist on the server.
This function retrieves a table of all the resources that exist on the server (?).


==Syntax==  
==Syntax==  
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table getResources ()
table getResources ()
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===Returns===
===Returns===
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Returns a table of resources.
Returns a table of resource objects.


==Example==  
==Example==  
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This function displays the names of all the resources on the server (?):
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function displayResources()
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{Resource_functions}}
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Revision as of 23:45, 12 April 2007

This function retrieves a table of all the resources that exist on the server.

Syntax

table getResources ()

Returns

Returns a table of resources.

Example

function displayResources()
     outputConsole("List of resources:")
     local resourceTable = getResources() -- get a table of resources
     for resourceKey, resourceValue in resourceTable do
          -- iterate through the table and output each resource's name
          local name = getResourceName(resourceValue)
          outputConsole(" " .. name)
     end
end

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