OnPickupSpawn

This event is triggered when a pickup is spawned or respawned.

Parameters

This event has no arguments

Source

The source of this event is the pickup that just spawned or respawned.

Example

This example get's the area and city name when a pickup spawns and outputs it to all the players.

function outputSpawn ()
	local area = getElementZoneName ( source ) -- Get the area name where the pickup spawned.
	local city = getElementZoneName ( source, true ) -- Get the city name where the pickup spawned.
	outputChatBox ( "A pickup has spawned in " .. area .. " ( " .. city .. " )", getRootElement(), 255, 0, 0 ) -- Output the pickup spawn.
end
addEventHandler ( "onPickupSpawn", getRootElement(), outputSpawn ) -- Trigger the function when a pickup spawns.

See Also

Pickup events

• onPickupHit
• onPickupLeave
• onPickupSpawn
• onPickupUse

Event functions

• addEvent
• addEventHandler
• cancelEvent
• cancelLatentEvent
• getEventHandlers
• getLatentEventHandles
• getLatentEventStatus
• removeEventHandler
• triggerEvent
• wasEventCancelled