IsResourceArchived

Checks whether the specified resource is archived. (Currently running from a ZIP file)

Syntax

bool isResourceArchived(resource resourceElement)

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Method: resource:isArchived(...)

Variable: .archived

Required Arguments

• resourceElement: The resource to check.

Returns

Returns true if the selected resource is archived, false if it is not archived, and nil if some kind of problem occurred.

Example

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Example 1

This example stops the resource if it's archived.

addEventHandler("onResourceStart", resourceRoot,
	function(resourceElement)
		if isResourceArchived(resourceElement) then
			cancelEvent()
		end
	end
)

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Example 2 (OOP)

This example stops the resource if it's archived by using the object oriented method. (It's important to note that you need to enable OOP in meta.xml to use this)

addEventHandler("onResourceStart", resourceRoot,
	function(resourceElement)
		if resourceElement:isArchived() then
			cancelEvent()
		end
	end
)

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Example 3 (OOP)

This example stops the resource if it's archived by using the object oriented variable. (It's important to note that you need to enable OOP in meta.xml to use this)

addEventHandler("onResourceStart", resourceRoot,
	function(resourceElement)
		if resourceElement.archived then
			cancelEvent()
		end
	end
)

See Also

• abortRemoteRequest
• call
• fetchRemote
• getResourceConfig
• getResourceDynamicElementRoot
• getResourceExportedFunctions
• getResourceFromName
• getResourceName
• getResourceRootElement
• getResourceState
• getThisResource
• getRemoteRequests
• getRemoteRequestInfo