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__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
This function finds a team | This function finds a [[team]] element using the provided team name. | ||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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team getTeamFromName ( string teamName ) | team getTeamFromName ( string teamName ) | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
{{OOP||Team.getFromName||}} | |||
===Required Arguments=== | ===Required Arguments=== | ||
*'''teamName:''' A string determining the name of the team you wish to find. | *'''teamName:''' A string determining the name of the team you wish to find. | ||
===Returns=== | ===Returns=== | ||
Returns the team | Returns the [[team]] element if it was found, ''false'' otherwise. | ||
==Example== | ==Example== | ||
This example | This example creates a team, and sets the player's team to it's partial name: | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> | ||
function joinRedTeam ( source ) | -- Creates a red team | ||
createTeam("Red", 255, 0, 0) | |||
local redteam = getTeamFromName ( "Red" ) | |||
function joinRedTeam (source) | |||
if ( redteam ) then -- If | local redteam = getTeamFromName("Red") | ||
if (redteam) then -- If the team was successfully created | |||
-- Sets the player's team by getting the partial name of the red team. | |||
setPlayerTeam(client, readteam) | |||
outputChatBox("You are now in the 'Red' team", source) | |||
else | |||
outputChatBox("Sorry, we can't set your team. An error occurred!", source) | |||
end | end | ||
end | end | ||
--Add console command to join the team when 'joinTeam' is typed. | --Add console command to join the team when 'joinTeam' is typed. | ||
addCommandHandler ( " | addCommandHandler("jointeam", joinRedTeam) | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{Team_functions}} | {{Team_functions}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:31, 9 May 2018
This function finds a team element using the provided team name.
Syntax
team getTeamFromName ( string teamName )
OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!
- Method: Team.getFromName(...)
Required Arguments
- teamName: A string determining the name of the team you wish to find.
Returns
Returns the team element if it was found, false otherwise.
Example
This example creates a team, and sets the player's team to it's partial name:
-- Creates a red team
createTeam("Red", 255, 0, 0)
function joinRedTeam (source)
local redteam = getTeamFromName("Red")
if (redteam) then -- If the team was successfully created
-- Sets the player's team by getting the partial name of the red team.
setPlayerTeam(client, readteam)
outputChatBox("You are now in the 'Red' team", source)
else
outputChatBox("Sorry, we can't set your team. An error occurred!", source)
end
end
--Add console command to join the team when 'joinTeam' is typed.
addCommandHandler("jointeam", joinRedTeam)
See Also
- countPlayersInTeam
- getPlayerTeam
- getPlayersInTeam
- getTeamColor
- getTeamFriendlyFire
- getTeamFromName
- getTeamName