SetWeaponState

This function sets a custom weapon's state.

Syntax

bool setWeaponState ( weapon theWeapon, string theState )

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Method: weapon:setState(...)

Variable: .state

Counterpart: getWeaponState

Required Arguments

• theWeapon: the weapon you wish to set the state of.
• theState: the state you wish to set:
  • reloading: makes the weapon reload.
  • firing: makes the weapon constantly fire its target (unless any shooting blocking flags are set) according to its assigned firing rate.
  • ready: makes the weapon stop reloading or firing.

Returns

Returns true on success, false otherwise.

Example

addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", resourceRoot,
      function()
            local wep = createWeapon("m4", 0, 0, 4)
            setWeaponState(wep, "firing")
      end
)

Requirements

Minimum server version	n/a
Minimum client version	1.3.0-9.04555

Note: Using this feature requires the resource to have the above minimum version declared in the meta.xml <min_mta_version> section. e.g. <min_mta_version client="1.3.0-9.04555" />

See also

• createWeapon
• fireWeapon
• getWeaponAmmo
• getWeaponClipAmmo
• getWeaponFiringRate
• getWeaponFlags
• getWeaponOwner
• getWeaponProperty
• getWeaponState
• getWeaponTarget
• resetWeaponFiringRate
• setWeaponAmmo
• setWeaponClipAmmo
• setWeaponFiringRate
• setWeaponFlags
• setWeaponProperty
• setWeaponState
• setWeaponTarget