SpawnPlayer

This function spawns the player at a spawnpoint or at an arbitary point on the map.

Syntax

bool spawnPlayer ( player thePlayer, spawnpoint theSpawnpoint )             

Required Arguments

• thePlayer: the player to spawn
• theSpawnpoint: the spawnpoint element at which to spawn the player

Returns

Returns true if the player was spawned successfully, false otherwise.

Alternative version:

bool spawnPlayer ( player thePlayer, float x, float y, float z, int rotation, int skinID )

Required Arguments

• x: The x co-ordinate to spawn the player at
• y: The y co-ordinate to spawn the player at
• z: The z co-ordinate to spawn the player at
• rotation: rotation of the player on spawn
• skinID: players skin on spawn

Returns

Returns true if the player was spawned successfully, false otherwise.

Example

This example spawns all the players in the map at the first spawnpoint there is.

-- Get a table of all the players
players = getElementsByType ( "player" )
-- Get a table of all the spawnpoints
spawnpoints = getElementByType ( "spawnpoint" )
-- Go through every player
for playerKey, playerValue in players do
	-- Spawn them at the first spawnpoint
	spawnPlayer ( playerValue, spawnpoints[1] )
end

See Also

• getPlayerTeam
• getPlayerBlurLevel
• setPlayerBlurLevel
• getPlayerSerial
• forcePlayerMap
• getPlayerScriptDebugLevel
• getPlayerFromName
• getPlayerMoney
• getPlayerName
• getPlayerNametagColor
• getPlayerNametagText
• getPlayerPing
• getPlayerWantedLevel
• givePlayerMoney
• isPlayerMapForced
• isPlayerNametagShowing
• setPlayerHudComponentVisible
• setPlayerMoney
• setPlayerNametagColor
• setPlayerNametagShowing
• setPlayerNametagText
• takePlayerMoney
• countPlayersInTeam
• getPlayersInTeam
• isVoiceEnabled
• setControlState
• getControlState