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'''Example 1'''  
'''Example 1'''  
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vagosVehicle = nil
local vagosVehicle = nil


-- This will get called when the vagos vehicle explodes
-- This will get called when the vagos vehicle explodes
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--Add the resource start event
--Add the resource start event
addEventHandler ( "onResourceStart", getResourceRootElement (), onThisResourceStart )
addEventHandler ( "onResourceStart", resourceRoot, onThisResourceStart )
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-- by using getRootElement() as root, it works for any vehicle
-- by using root, it will work for any vehicle (even if it wasn't created via this resource)
addEventHandler("onVehicleExplode", getRootElement(), notifyAboutExplosion)
addEventHandler("onVehicleExplode", root, notifyAboutExplosion)
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{{See also/Server event|Vehicle events}}
{{See also/Server event|Vehicle events}}

Revision as of 17:17, 21 November 2023

This event is triggered when a vehicle explodes.

[[{{{image}}}|link=|]] Note: This event can not be canceled.

Parameters

No parameters.

Source

The source of this event is the vehicle that exploded.

Example

Example 1

local vagosVehicle = nil

-- This will get called when the vagos vehicle explodes
function onVagosVehicleExplode ()
	outputChatBox ( "VAGOS VEHICLE DESTROYED!" )
end

-- This is called when THIS resource starts
function onThisResourceStart ()

	-- Create the vagos vehicle. A van.
	vagosVehicle = createVehicle ( 522, 0, 0, 5 )

	-- Add its explode handler. When this car explodes, onVagosVehicleExplode is called
	addEventHandler ( "onVehicleExplode", vagosVehicle, onVagosVehicleExplode )
end

--Add the resource start event
addEventHandler ( "onResourceStart", resourceRoot, onThisResourceStart )

Example 2: This will show the name of any vehicle that blew up:

function notifyAboutExplosion()
    -- source is the element that triggered the event and can be used in other events as well
    outputChatBox(getVehicleName(source) .. " just blew up")
end

-- by using root, it will work for any vehicle (even if it wasn't created via this resource)
addEventHandler("onVehicleExplode", root, notifyAboutExplosion)

See Also

Vehicle events


Event functions