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{{server function}}
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This function sets the value of any attribute in a resource info tag.
This function sets the value of any attribute in a resource info tag.
 
{{Note|This function requires the resource to have 'ModifyOtherObjects' [[ACL]] right.}}
'''Note:''' that this is protected under [[ACL]] ModifyOtherObjects.


==Syntax==  
==Syntax==  
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bool setResourceInfo ( resource theResource, string attribute, string value )  
bool setResourceInfo ( resource theResource, string attribute, string value )  
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{{OOP||[[resource]]:setInfo}}
===Required Arguments===  
===Required Arguments===  
*'''theResource:''' the resource we are setting info to.
*'''theResource:''' the resource we are setting info to.
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         outputChatBox( author .. " made this script." )    --tell the world his name
         outputChatBox( author .. " made this script." )    --tell the world his name
     else    --if it doesn't
     else    --if it doesn't
         getResourceInfo ( getThisResource(), "author", newAuthorName )
         setResourceInfo ( getThisResource(), "author", newAuthorName )
         outputChatBox( "Author set to: "..newAuthorName )    --tell them that it was set
         outputChatBox( "Author set to: "..newAuthorName )    --tell them that it was set
     end
     end
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==See Also==
==See Also==
{{Resource_functions}}
{{Resource_functions|server}}

Latest revision as of 22:49, 6 September 2024

This function sets the value of any attribute in a resource info tag.

[[{{{image}}}|link=|]] Note: This function requires the resource to have 'ModifyOtherObjects' ACL right.

Syntax

bool setResourceInfo ( resource theResource, string attribute, string value )

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Method: resource:setInfo(...)


Required Arguments

  • theResource: the resource we are setting info to.
  • attribute: the name of the attribute that is to be set.
  • value: the value of this attribute

Returns

Returns true if the info was successfully set, false otherwise

Example

This function sets the author of the current resource. 

function outputAuthor(newAuthorName)
    author = getResourceInfo ( getThisResource(), "author" )    --Get the authors name
    if author then    --if it exists
        outputChatBox( author .. " made this script." )    --tell the world his name
    else    --if it doesn't
        setResourceInfo ( getThisResource(), "author", newAuthorName )
        outputChatBox( "Author set to: "..newAuthorName )    --tell them that it was set
    end
end

See Also


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