GetPlayerInfo

int GetPlayerInfo (int playernumber, int playerinfo)

Usage

Retrieves player-related information. To get information for the player who activated the script, use the PlayerNumber function.

Parameters

• playernumber

The player to get the information from.

• playerinfo

One of:

• PLAYERINFO_TEAM

Which team the player is on. No team is 255 always. Without use of the TEAMINFO lump the teams are: 0 for blue, 1 for red, 2 for green, 3 for gold, 4 for black, 5 for white, 6 for orange or 7 for purple.

• PLAYERINFO_AIMDIST

How far the player autoaims.

• PLAYERINFO_COLOR

The player's color, as 0xRRGGBB in hexadecimal.

• PLAYERINFO_GENDER

The player's gender: 0 for male, 1 for female, and 2 for other.

• PLAYERINFO_NEVERSWITCH

The player's neverswitchonpickup setting.

• PLAYERINFO_MOVEBOB

The player's movebob setting.

• PLAYERINFO_STILLBOB

The player's stillbob setting.

• PLAYERINFO_FVIEWBOB

The player's fviewbob setting.

• PLAYERINFO_PLAYERCLASS

A number representing the player's class. In Hexen, this is 0 for the fighter, 1 for the cleric, and 2 for the mage. Note that this is the player class the player has selected (playerclass cvar), not necesarilly the one the player is currently playing with - to get the current player class number, use PlayerClass.

• PLAYERINFO_FOV

The player's current FOV.

• PLAYERINFO_DESIREDFOV

The player's fov setting.

Return value

Returns the value of the given property of the specified player. If you ask for information about a player who is not in the game, it will return -1. If you ask for an unknown information it will return 0.

Examples

This script opens a door only if the player is Female:

script 1 (void)
{
	if(GetPlayerInfo(PlayerNumber(), PLAYERINFO_GENDER) == 1)
		Door_Open(1, 20);
	else
		Print(s:"sorry dude, ladies only");
}