IsPlayerMapForced

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This function checks if the specified player's radar-map has been forced on or not.

Syntax

bool isPlayerMapForced ( player thePlayer )

Required Arguments

  • thePlayer: A player object referencing the specified player

Returns

Returns true if the player's radar-map is forced on, false otherwise.

Example

This example forces a players radar-map on for 10seconds if it hasnt been already

function forceMapForPlayer(callingPlayer,command,who)
	player = getPlayerFromNick ( who ) -- do we have a player named "dave"
	if ( player ) then
	  if ( isPlayerMapForced ( player ) == false ) then -- if his radar-map isn't already forced on
	    forcePlayerMap ( player, true ) -- force it on
	    setTimer ( forcePlayerMap, 10000, 1, player, false ) -- force it off in 10secs
		outputChatBox("Forcing Map for "..who,callingPlayer) -- output a message to the one who entered the command
	  else
		outputChatBox("Map already forced for "..who,callingPlayer) -- if the map is already forced, output a message
	  end
	else
		outputChatBox("Couldn't find "..who,callingPlayer) -- if the player wasn't found, output a message
	end
end
addCommandHandler("forceMap", forceMapForPlayer) -- add a command handler

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